Architectural Features
mutilated corner gargoyles at belfry and parapet levels.
C17 oak benches and stalls, some with poppyheads
C17 oak screens to chancel and north chapel, with curved foliage decoration and open panels containing Perpendicular tracery, the chancel screen has late C19 decorative wrought iron gates
C17 oak panelling in chancel
C17 oak alter rail and gate with bobbin turned balusters.
![An immense canopied tomb-monument of the Bassett family of Blore Hall, which defied all attempts to photograph it in its entirety. It contains the alabaster effigies of William Bassett (†1601), together with his wife Elizabeth (†1640), and son-in-law Henry Howard (†1616), with two kneeling daughters at their heads.
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MONUMENTS: The Basset tomb:- William Basset died 1601, wife Judith Corbet died 1640 and son-in-law Henry Howard died 1616
An immense canopied tomb-monument of the Bassett family of Blore Hall, which defied all attempts to photograph it in its entirety. It contains the alabaster effigies of William Bassett (†1601), together with his wife Elizabeth (†1640), and son-in-law Henry Howard (†1616), with two kneeling daughters at their heads. [[4461634]]
alabaster, rectangular plan, Corinthian arcade at each end supporting shields, 3 recumbent figures, William Basset in the centre raised above the other two, 2 kneeling daughters at their heads
marble wall plaque to Thomas Thompkins died 1640
Stained glass: good east window of 1865.