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All Saints

All Saints

Pocklington

East Riding of Yorkshire

C12 or earlier nave, C13 transepts, C15 west tower and chancel, south porch rebuilt C19 using old materials.

Architectural Features

North transept has pointed windows with Perpendicular tracery throughout except C13 lancet to west wall.

Interior: lofty pointed tower arch with broad capital-band carved with grotesque heads and foliage.

Late C12 north arcade with cylindrical piers, and capitals carved with wide variery of human, animal, and foliage subjects, and pointed double-chamfered arches under continuous hoodmould with grotesque stops.

Early C13 south arcade of cylindrical piers, capitals, and abaci supporting double-chamfered arches, under continuous hoodmould with beak-head stops.

North nave aisle has one late mediaeval truss, with heavily cambered arch-braced tiebeam, at west end.

Late C12 font reset in C19 on central column with four black shelly marble columnettes.

In chancel north chapel: black marble triptych wall memorial, with incised recumbent figure and mourning family, to Thomas Dolman, died 1589.

Alabaster wall memorial with lengthy inscription to Robert Sothebie, died 1594, in decorated surround flanked by columns, to north transept north wall.

C14 churchyard cross under west tower.

Early C16 carved wooden alterpiece to chancel south wall.