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The Blessed Virgin And Child

Standlake

Oxfordshire

Early /mid C13, altered C15 and C16, restored 1849 and 1900-10

Architectural Features

Coursed Binstead stone, internally Caen stone and Purbeck marble, old plain tile roof

Near north end C16 doorway and remains of hatch from kitchen

Inside main feature is, on south wall, the C13 reading pulpit on huge corbel bracket decorated with large stiff-leaf splays

Actual pulpit C19 restoration

To north is pointed doorway with wall painting

C15 arched brace roof with longitudinal ribs and bosses on junction

Rest of the building has C16, C18 and C19 features

Monument 1651 to Mary Do, stone and marble, figure under open pediment on Tuscan columns

Rest of monuments and furnishings C19

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