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St Nicholas

St Nicholas

Cranworth

Norfolk

Medieval and later.

Architectural Features

C14 traceried circular window to west wall of south aisle.

3 traceried 3-light Perpendicular south windows beneath 4-centred arches with carved head label stops.

C14 moulded nave doorways with carved head label stops. (North doorway blocked).

Restored late-Medieval porch with 2-light side windows and a 4-centred entrance arch.

Late-Medieval south door with moulded cover strips.

C14 3-light east window of unusual design with a central cusped mandorla forming a pair of subsidiary lozenge shaped cusped lights.

3-bay C14 arcade with quatrefoil piers and wave-moulded arches.

Contemporary chancel arch with the inner order supported on carved head corbels.

Restored late Medieval roofs to nave and aisle

Southwell monument to north side of chancel consisting of a 3-bay colonnade of channelled Renaissance columns supporting a full entablature and opening onto a tomb chest with the life-size effigy of Sir Richard Southwell in alabaster.

Jacobean polygonal pulpit on single stem with a carved lunette frieze and back-plate.

Late-Medieval table-tomb with cusped lozenges and blank shields.