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Saint John the Baptist

Saint John The Baptist

Cayton

North Yorkshire

C12 nave and chancel

Architectural Features

C15 tower and north chapel

Round- arched, gabled porch contains a fine C12 doorway of three orders, enriched with chevron moulding, on shafts with scalloped capitals.

Interior: C12 arcade of slightly pointed arches on cylindrical pier and responds, with cushion capitals and square abaci.

C15 double-chamfered chancel arch on half- octagonal responds.

Timber door and doorframe to tower dated 1678.

C12 tub font on C19 base.

Monuments: slab on chancel floor with brass inscription to Robert Bard, d1452.