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St Maragret

Woodham Mortimer

Essex

C12 south wall of Nave.

Architectural Features

Hanging tiles and vertical boarding to base of shingle bell turret spire.

To east is a restored C15 cusped single light window under a square head.

Late C19 stained glass to most windows.

Coloured tiles to sanctuary floor, wood block floors elsewhere.

C19 polygonal carved wooden pulpit re-using some earlier panels.

C17 round head rear arch to south doorway

C12 round head rear arch and splay to window west of south door, these 2 features are the only visible evidence of the C12 church.

Monuments.

Slab against north vestry wall, Nathaniel Smith M.A. 1693, wall monuments, Rev. Nicholas Griffen Hoofe M.A. 1789, James Wright 1795, Edward Codd 1786.

Stucco circular bowl with iron band at rim, octagonal moulded brick base, moulded brick stem with ogee arches to panels, all with some stucco probably C15/C16.

Said to be a brass in Chancel of Dorothy, Daughter of Giles Alleine 1584, figure with head missing, inscription beginning - A Little Impe Is Buried Here and a shield-of-arms.