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St Laurence

St Laurence

Warborough

Oxfordshire

Early C13, C14 and C15

Architectural Features

old plain-tile roof

C13 chancel has a C14 east window, with Reticulated tracery, a C15 window of two cinquefoil lights, to north, and a similar window, to south, between a two-light C13 window, with plate tracery, and a C13 doorway, with roll-moulded outer arch and detached shafts with stiff-leaf capitals

Nave and chancel have seven-canted coupled-rafter roofs, probably C14, and the plastered tympanum, above the C19 chancel screen, is painted on the east with C17 Prince of Wales feathers and the monogram "CP". Fittings include a small octagonal C17 pulpit and a C17 parish chest

The Romanesque lead font has arcaded sides and stands on a C14 stone base with traceried panels

the strapwork cover is probably C17

Glass includes medieval fragments in the chancel north window, two late-C19 stained-glass windows, and three early C19 windows by A.J. Davies.