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St Nicholas

Architectural Features

Nave: C15 2-storey porch has diagonal buttresses and Tudor-arched door with hoodmould having head-carved bosses

C13 inner door has moulded jambs and dog-tooth ornament to the arch

Clerestorey: heightened in C15 ashlar with 4 pointed windows to south and 3 to north having Y-tracery.

North organ chamber with 3-light Perpendicular window, 2 gargoyles and east gable

Remains of C12 window surrounds flank the east window, half of another C12 inner arch in south wall.

Font: beneath tower, octagonal broach-stopped base, chamfered shaft and bowl with moulded rim.

C19 fittings, including Gothic-style rood screen with crucifixion.

Early C20 stained glass by Henry Holiday.

Monuments: on north aisle pier a marble wall plaque with vase to Edward Forster (d1781), erected 1874 by Fisher of York.

Late C18 wall monuments flank the altar