Architectural Features
Some C13 features in south chancel wall: a plain priest's doorway, and a 2-light window
The present plan form of the church was established by mid C14.
Tower added c.1370
much remodelling in late C15.
Mid C14 nave arcades with 4 bays of octagonal piers with moulded capitals.
There remains a little C14 work in both aisles and porches: moulded south doorway, plain restored south porch with chamfered doorway and windows and a window in north aisle with intersecting tracery.
Even a north porch window has C14 tracery.
Late C14 inner north doorway with original or early door.
The early C14 chancel screen of limestone is exceptional in Suffolk
The large western cower has angle buttresses, the unusual angel grotesques at the offsets being now badly weathered.
3 finely-carved corbels at the corners within the cower are intended to support a vault
The north porch and aisle are of fine late C15 workmanship, this being the main approach from the village
Standing on the parapets are a number of sculptured grotesque figures, including a chained monkey.
7 bays of trusses, each with a defaced angel hammer- beam, arch-braced high collars and kingposts.
The aisle roofs have richly carved bosses, and defaced standing figures support the arch-braced principals in the south aisle.
In the nave are 4 C17 marble ledger slabs and one of 1719.
In the cower is another, C17.
above it is a fine original inscription:- "Remember ye pore the Scripture doth record what to them is geven is lent unto the Lord 1591"