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St Mary

St Mary

Sixpenny Handley

Dorset

SIXPENNY HANDLEY ST 9917 HIGH STREET 12/95 Church of St Mary 18.3.55 II* Parish church, chancel early C14, tower C14 but rebuilt, porch C14, chancel door 1721, remainder of church 1877 by Crickmay.

Architectural Features

early C14, pointed 2-light north and south windows of 2-lights with quatrefoil heads

C14, pointed east window of 3 lights with reticulated tracery

Reset C15 south door with 4-centred head and square surround.

C19 with panelled square sides on cylindrical pier with 4 side shafts and C17 cover

The pulpit is a raised stand from which the preacher addresses the congregation. Usually reached by steps or stairs.

C19 round stone pulpit with fleuron decoration

The pulpit is a raised stand from which the preacher addresses the congregation. Usually reached by steps or stairs.

© Maigheach-gheal

C12 reset image of Christ in Majesty

reset C17 canopied table-tomb to John Alie and family

other reset C17 to C20 monuments

C19 glass