St Mabena

The existing fabric probably dates largely from the late C15.

Fabric of circa late C15 with late C15 7-bay north and south aisles, south porch and west tower.

Church reseated and several monuments were taken down on institution of Rev Granville Leveson-Gower in 1818.

Exterior: Tall unbuttressed west tower of 3-stages with battlemented parapet and crocketted finials, the top stage decorated with 4 carved figures, possibly the Evangelists.

4 centred catacleuse stone arch to west door with hollow chamfer ornamented with carved florets.

South porch has a moulded 4 centred arch and a C15 waggon roof, the carved bosses removed.

Original ceiled C15 waggon roofs to nave and chancel and north and south aisles with carved wall plates and carved bosses.

Moulded ribs with carved ribs at west end of chancel and at east ends of north and south aisles.

7 bay north and south aisles with type A (Pevsner) piers with moulded bases and carved capitals and 4 centred arches C19 furnishings with C20 chairs in nave and aisles.

Norman font of table-top type, square bowl decorated with blind arcade and round ornamented shaft.

Memorials: C17 and C18 ledger stones remounted on exterior north wall of tower and west wall of north aisle.

Fragments of old glass it west window of south aisle.