Architectural Features
The windows have Tudor-arched heads, ogee heads to the lights, and panel tracery.
The west wall has a moulded doorway with Tudor-arched head.
Above is a wall tablet with attached columns enclosing a coat of arms and date '1594'.
The open roof is possibly early C17th and has 9 trusses with arch-braced collars and short king posts braced to the ridge.
Between the purlins and principals are carved brackets, possibly a Cl9th addition.
The chancel screen incorporates some medieval woodwork, possibly from Sawley Abbey, including an incomplete Cl5th inscription.
Beneath the arches is a wooden screen with turned balusters, the upper parts of the openings being filled by carved tracery with an ogee under, possibly Cl5th and re-used.
The nave pews incorporate old woodwork, including initials and a date '1628'.
In the chapel the main memorials are as follows.
An alabaster chest tomb of Sir Richard Shireburne and his wife Maude, with recumbent effigies and with the sides of the chest decorated by figures and by coats of arms.
A wall monument to Richard Shireburne Kneeling figures face one another across a prayer desk within an architectural frame with paired columns and an entablature supporting a cartouche.
A wall monument to Richard Shireburne by William Stanton.
Figure of boy against reredos background, with cherubs.
Rupert Gunnis, Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851, 1953.