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All Saints

All Saints

Sapcote

Leicestershire

Mid C14

Architectural Features

C15, restored 1843, re-roofed and clerestorey windows restored, 1880

Random granite rubble and dressed stone, with ashlar dressings and plain tile and lead roofs.

C15 west tower, 2 stages, has chamfered plinth and string course, coved eaves, crenellated parapet and 2 diagonal west buttresses with setoffs.

Off-centre roll moulded C14 doorway with hood mould and C18 plank door.

Interior has C15 stilted segmental pointed double chamfered chancel arch with C20 panelled and glazed screen.

Nave has 4 bay north arcade, mid C14, with octagonal piers and responds, moulded bases and capitals, and double chamfered arches.

South side has a stained glass window by Clare Dawson, 1953.

North aisle has a C13 piscina at the north east corner.

East end has a C14 style double chamfered arch with C20 screen and door.

Chancel has a double chamfered and rebated C14 arch with round shafts, octagonal capitals and moulded bases.

East end has a traceried panelled oak reredos and an early C20 stained glass window.

South side has a C19 cusped ogee double sedilia and stained glass windows, 1898 and 1905.

Fittings include C11 font with moulded round base and stem and bowl with lobed leaf ornament.

C19 openwork traceried pulpit, benches with shaped ends, and brass lectern.

Memorials include 2 marble and slate tablets with crested aprons and scroll tops, 1724 and undated, 2 large Classical marble and slate tablets, 1829 and 1836, 4 mid C19 marble and slate tablets, brass, 1841.