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St. Mary

St. Mary

Thatcham

Berkshire

C12 and later including C13 arcade and C15 north aisle, rebuilt in 1857 by Thomas Hellyer in Decorated style with plinth, hood moulds and parapetted gables

Architectural Features

West tower: two stages with diagonal buttresses, newel turret to south west, string course with gargoyles and embattled parapet

C12 south doorway of three orders with scalloped capitals, and chevron ornament on arch

Large C19 Norman style chancel arch

South aisle chapel has C15 flat panelled roof, all others C19

Monuments: stone chest tomb with trefoiled panels to Sir William Danvers of 1504 in south aisle chapel

alabaster wall tablet with kneeling figures to Nicholas Fuller of 1620 in chancel.