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St Peter And St Lawrence

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Worcestershire

C14, with C12 remains

Architectural Features

C15 tower.

Squared sandstone, with ashlar tower and tile roof.

The west doorway is also C19 and has a Tudor-arched head.

The aisles are C14 and each have three windows of two trefoiled ogee lights under a pointed head with quatrefoil.

The transepts are of C12 origin.

The north transept has a narrow chamfered round- headed C12 window in both its west and east walls.

The second window in the east wall is C13, of three trefoiled lights with a large triangular foiled opening above.

The east wall has a similar window, and a narrow C12 window with round head.

The chancel is C13.

At the west end is a C14 window of two trefoiled lights with quatrefoil.

In the south wall are three C14 windows similar to the one on the north side.

In the centre of the nave roof is a ridge tile with clay finial.

The C13 east window has banded shafts with foliated caps.

The font is C14 and has an octagonal bowl with quatrefoil panels which stands on a panelled and moulded stem and base.

Memorials on the walls of the north transept include one to Daniel Tyas with Latin inscription and allegorical figures, and one to Mary Russell The latter is by Thomas Scheemakers and has a semi-reclining female figure and a sarcophagus carved with mother and child and muscial instruments.