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St Peter And Paul

Harrington

Northamptonshire

Early and mid C14, C15, tower 1809

Architectural Features

To north a parapeted porch with, to east, a C15 3-light window with 4-centred arched head

Each has above the doorway a segmental pointed double lancet, flanked by single mid C14 triple lancets with segmental pointed heads

3-bay chancel,C14 and C15, has string course, coped parapet and gable with cross

North side has a central C15 triple lancet with segmental head and hood mould, flanked to left by a Tudor arched doorway with decorated spandrels, hood mould, and a beaded C18 plank door

East end has a stepped sill band and a C15 panel-traceried triple lancet with segmental pointed head and hood mould

South side has to left a C15 flat headed triple window and to right a blocked C13 lancet

Restored C14 south porch has sill band and coped gable with gabled kneelers

C14 4-bay arcades have quatrefoil west piers with stiff leaf capitals and clustered east piers with moulded capitals

Tower chamber has to east a C13 piscina and to its right a 4- centred arched C15 piscina with bracket

Chancel has a double hollow chamfered arch containing a restored late C14 traceried and crested screen

Fittings include roll topped stalls and benches, Gothic desks, oak lectern and octagonal traceried pulpit, all C19

Octagonal font on round stem with 3 round flanking shafts

Memorials include limestone chest tomb with shields in lozenge panels and a canopy with coffered jambs and soffit containing brass figures, crest and inscription to Laurence Saunders, 1545

Large high quality remodelled alabaster wall monument, the central panels with facing kneeling family flanked by shallow niches containing allegorical figures

Part of a C16 brass with Arms and inscription

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