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All Saints

All Saints

Mid Suffolk

Suffolk

Medieval, restored 1870.

Architectural Features

Early C14 3-stage square tower with angle buttresses to south.

Nave has early C13 core with original north and south doorways

West end of nave has C15 work: buttresses with flushwork panels and stone shields

enriched doorway with shield-carved spandrels.

South chancel has 2 enriched C15 buttresses similar to those at west end of nave, a C15 Priest's doorway and a low tomb recess at the west end.

at entrance to chancel an arch is formed by a pair of C19 timber braces resting on angel corbels.

Chancel windows are hoodmoulded, with mutilated carved stops.

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C15 octagonal font has well-preserved carving, the bowl panels with alternate lions and shield-bearing angels.

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© Sandy Gerrard

Pulpit has restored early C17 carved panels and a bracketed bookboard.

2 brass inscriptions to members of the Grimston family of Rishangles Lodge are re-set in the nave walls.