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St Andrew

South Newton

Wiltshire

C13 chancel

Architectural Features

C15 tower

South side of nave has 2-light cusped C16-style window with hoodmould, either side

Chancel has pair of C13 lancets to north and south, angle buttresses to east end

three stepped lancets with continuous hoodmould with foliated and carved head terminals

North aisle has pitched roof, group of three trefoiled lancets, single trefoiled lancet and C15 two-light Perpendicular window to right

Three-stage west tower has set-back buttresses and string courses, pair of trefoiled lancets to first stage, single lancet to second and 2-light louvred Perpendicular windows to bell- stage, moulded string course to plain parapet with gargoyles, pyramidal tiled roof

Three-bay north aisle has C13 cylindrical east pier with plain pointed arch

C14 octagonal compound pier and respond to two double-chamfered pointed arches to west

C13-style tower arch with Purbeck marble shafts

C13-style chancel arch on foliated corbels with short marble shafts

C19 pointed arch either side of chancel to organ chamber and to vestry, polychrome tiled floor, painted inscriptions and symbols on walls, C13-style piscina on north wall, 1951 panelled wooden reredos

octagonal font in nave

pulpit

Good stained glass in east window by Lavers and Barraud

late C19 glass in north and south chancel windows

glass in nave to Penruddocke family

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