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St Mary Magdalene

St Mary Magdalene

Langridge

Somerset

C12, altered C13

Architectural Features

C14

Nave: the north side has 3 windows, including a plain C19 lancet, a C14 decorated window with cusped heads and a 2-light casement window in ovolo moulded mullions and surrounds

South door is C12: beaded and spiral moulded columns with scalloped capitals

arch of 2 orders of zig-zag and outer band of chip-carved rosettes

Above the chancel arch is a restored round-headed niche with C13 sculptured figures of the Virgin and Child.

Font: ashlar, octagonal bowl on a stem.

Pulpit: Jacobean, polygonal with carved and enriched panels, back and sounding- board.

Bench ends carved by the Rector and friends c.

Monuments.

In the tower is the C14 figure of a recumbent lady.

Nave: brass to Elizabeth Walsche died 1441

Chancel: numerous inscribed marble plaques, especially Katherine Walrond died 1714, Lawrence Walrond died 1679, Anne Gunning died 1817, by Reeves and Son of Bath.

Greek Revival sarcophagus, John Gunning died 1843 by Reeves of Bath in a C17 style, oval brass of 1711 to Elizabeth Turner, and two inscribed stone tablets of 1588 and 1616 to Powell family.