Architectural Features
The remainder of the church has been rebuilt as follows: chancel, south aisle and south chapel pulled down late C16, and the south arcade infilled to form the present south nave wall
north nave wall collapsed 1668 and rebuilt 1694-5 slightly inside the old alignment
label mould supported by lions, with angels in the spandrels.
Between the window and doorway is a frieze of wavy quatrefoil tracery and a central figure of St. Edmund.
the porch is dated 1578 with the initials 'RB'.
The north nave wall has 3 late C17 cross windows under segmental arches
mid C20 glass.
A buttress has a stone inscribed 'John Camp 1695'.
to the south is a re-used 3-light C15 window.
At the west end of the north nave wall is the inscription 'This Church was put Out and Rebuilt by the care of John Campe & Thos Godfery Gent in the Year 1694 and Finished in 95'.
Fine C15 octagonal font: canopied figures on the bowl panels and against the stem, angels with outstretched wings on the underside of the bowl.
St Edmund's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2087932 is a large church adjoined by a vast churchyard > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2087926. The tall tower - it once had a beacon at its top, serving as a landmark for passing ships - and (the ruined) south aisle > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2087934 date from the 15th century, and the nave as we see it today was rebuilt in the 17th century. The chancel dates from the 20th century. The C15 font is described as being one of the finest in Suffolk. The church contains several interesting stained glass windows, the east window > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2087939 being by the Kempe (of London) workshop.
Graded I for medieval work, notably the tower.