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All Saints

All Saints

West Markham

Nottinghamshire

C15, repaired 1872, restored 1930-45.

Architectural Features

The south chancel with ashlar quoins to the east has a single C15 window with 2 arched and cusped lights under a flat arch with remains of a hood mould.

To the left is a late C12 round chamfered arched doorway with worn chamfer stops, imposts, hood mould, worn label stops and wooden door.

To the left is a late C12 double lancet with central decoratively carved motif and hood mould.

The nave with C12 herringbone masonry and single buttress plus tie plate has a larger, single similar window, motif and hood mould with head label stops.

The gabled, half timbered C17 porch is set on a plinth on the east side.

The inner late C12 chamfered round arched doorway has a hood mould with remnants of label stops.

The wooden C15 door has hinges with some scroll work.

To the left of the porch is a single arched C13 window with Y tracery, hood mould and human head label stops.

Dividing nave and chancel is the remains of a C15 screen with 4 chamfered posts and later balustrade running between.

In the south chancel is an ogee arched cupsed piscina and the remains of a C12 pedestal and a pedestal piscina.

The reveal of the south east nave window is decorated with carved salamanders and vine.

Restored C17 panelled pulpit

Round ashlar C12 font with moulded base and 7 arcaded panels each containing a single primitively carved figure.

There are 6 Cl6 benches and a C17 alms box on a pedestal inscribed "Remember the Poor".

In the north chancel is a sheet of lead decorated with small crests and inscribed "T. Hempsial, R. Bilyard, Church Wardens 1816." Also in the chancel is a C14 monument of a reclining figure with a dog at his feet and the remains of 2 angels at the head.