Holy Trinity

Licensed in 1439 by King Henry VI to convert a Norman Parish church into a Collegiate Church, for 7 priests, 6 secular clerks, 6 choristers and 13 poor old people in the almshouses.

College demolished 1545.

Most glass removed to Stamford in 1754.

C15 roof with moulded principals.

Between the arches round wall shafts ascend to octagonal corbels, supporting the tie beams of the contemporary roof which has angel supporters and brattished principals.

Before the chancel arch is a C16 stone pulpitum having central double doors with decorative muntins, traceried heads to the panels, set in a 4 centred arched surround with shafted reveals and cusped head.

Chancel roof has arched ties resting on octagonal corbels of angel supporters carrying shields.

In the east window the 7 lower window panels contain C15 glass, some reset, all that remainedafter the Earl of Exeter removed the rest to Stamford in 1754.

Many reused pieces of C15 woodwork in prayer desks and sides of chancel pulpit.

The octagonal nave pulpit with decorative panel sides appears to be original.

The font is octagonal with swept base having traceried panel sides.

Monuments.

In the north transept are 6 brasses, 3 to Collegiate clergymen, 2 half sized showing the deceased robed in full vestments.

William Moor, B.D., d. 1456, Joan, Lady Cromwell, d. 1479, depicted in rich costume and surrounded by figures of saints.

Matilda, Lady Willoughby d'Evesby, d. 1497, also life sized and attended by saints.

A warden of the College, 1510-1520, possibly Henry Hornby, attired as a priest with cassock, surplice and fur tippet.

William Symon, d. 1519, priest.