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St James

St James

Staunton

Gloucestershire

Parish church, C12, C14, C15, restored, chancel, vestry and porch built 1860 by G.R.Clarke.

Architectural Features

moulded oversailing course with 2 plain lead gargoyles

Nave: early C18 wall monument on left, drapery, momenti mori.

Two trefoil windows each return: rows of fishscale tiles to roof.

Door to roodscreen above pulpit, wooden octagon on wine-glass stem (C19).

C19 octagonal bowl to font, scalloped below, on stem with heads to faces.

1612 Horton monument in north aisle, 8 kneeling figures above large base, coat of arms in strapwork over.

Two later C18 monuments in tower base: creed, decalogue and benefactions board: 1742 churchwarden's chest.

Glass in side windows to chancel 1878 and 1899