St Bartholomew

C13 alterations

north aisle remodelled in early C14

C15 Perpendicular east window

3-bay south wall of chancel has C15 chamfered square-headed door flanked by mid C13 lancets,and late C13 three-light window with plate tracery to west

3 mid C13 lancets in north wall

South aisle: late C13 three-light trefoil-headed east window

south wall has C15 three-light cinquefoil-headed window, 2 late C13 trefoil-headed lancets, and C17 south porch with heavy arched lintel over mid C19 door

plain C13 pointed chamfered south doorway

North aisle completely remodelled in fine early C14 Decorated work: string course forms hoods over 4-light east window, 3 two-light north windows and 3-light west window, all of elaborate curvilinear tracery

North porch has mid C13 pointed moulded doorway with moulded capitals to shafts: early C14 pointed convex-moulded north doorway with ballflower ornament

3-stage west tower with upper string course: C15 three-light west window and 2-light belfry windows

Interior: reset late C16 Belgian reredos with scenes of the Last Supper and Trial of Jesus

2 statue corbels, C13 trefoiled piscina and sedilia, and pointed chamfered recess and aumbry with roll-moulded surround and triangular head

Early C14 chancel arch set on shafts with moulded capitals and bases and stiff-leaf stops to hood

Nave: late C17 polygonal pulpit has finely-carved cartouches on each face

Late C12 drum font with roll-moulded rim and intersecting round arches

C17 parish chest

Mid C13 double-chamfered archway with stiff-leaf corbels to west tower

Late C12 Transitional L-bay north arcade: double-chamfered pointed arches set on round piers with square bases, and moulded capitals with stiff-leaf carving to west and interlacing nailhead arcs to east

Trefoiled piscina in north aisle, which has early C14 painting of the Trinity in jamb of east window

Early C14 three-bay north arcade has moulded arches on piers of quatrefoil section with moulded capitals and bases: hood-moulds have stops of coiling serpents to south, and heads including king and queen to north

Very fine early C14 Decorated north aisle: upper string course of ballflower ornament forming hoods over east and west windows

Tomb recesses to north-east have ogee canopies very elaborately carved with heads, vine trails and sleeping figures in spandrel: cusping beneath has carved heads set in sprays of foliage in spandrels

Two carved figures depicting Coronation of the Virgin set in tracery of east window

Stained glass: late C19 and early C20 memorial glass

east window of north aisle has C14 foliate and star patterns, and 2 birds in central mouchette

The north aisle is a fine example of the flowing curvilinear phase of early C14 Decorated architecture. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, pp.588-589

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