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St Mary

St Mary

Mid Suffolk

Suffolk

C15, in Perpendicular style throughout.

Architectural Features

Stone benches along the side walls with wooden panelling above, inscribed, and dated 1541. ,North doorway with continuous moulded arch and hood-mould with supporting heads.

2 C19 restored 3-light windows in Perpendicular style on the south side, and a 5-light C19 east window, the traceried head filled with fragments of medieval stained glass.

Tenons at the ends of the hammers show where angels or figures should have been.

Ornate octagonal font in Decorated style, strikingly similar to that at St Nicholas, Rattlesden, Suffolk.

Fine rood-screen, said to date from 1441, complete to the coving and cresting: tall onelight divisions with flamboyant ogee arches

stone pulpit

A considerable amount of medieval stained and painted glass in the tracery and lights of the east window.

At east end of south aisle a medieval sepulchral slab and a few incised encaustic tiles with faces, similar to those at All Saints, Icklingham, Suffolk.

Medieval iron-bound parish chest.

Hanging above the nave arcade, a 'Virgin crant' on which garlands were hung in memory of Mary Boyce, d. 1685, aged 20.