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St Nicholas

Great Doddington

Northamptonshire

Late C12, C13, C14, datestone 1737 and C19

Architectural Features

Regular coursed and squared coursed limestone and ironstone with lead and plain-tile roofs

South elevation of chancel of 4-window range of C14 two-light square-headed windows

North elevation of chancel of 3-window range with one lancet to left and two C14 two-light square headed windows to right with low-side lancets below

South aisle of 3-window range of 3-light windows, one with reticulated tracery, the others with C19 tracery, all with carved label stops

Gabled porch to left of centre has plain half round outer arch and pointed inner arch with roll moulding and C15 ribbed door

Late C12 west tower is of 3 stages, setting back at each stage

Evidence of C12 transept on north side of nave, C19 roof structures

Jacobean 2 tier pulpit with hour glass stand

Late C17 communion rail with twisted balusters

C15 font cover has been restored

Late C12 sculpture in vestry is Satan and the apple of Eden

Wall painting south of chancel arch has crucifix with the Virgin Mary and St.John

Stained glass, fragment of medieval glass: in south aisle south-east window

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