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St Mary

St Mary

Holwell

Oxfordshire

Coursed rubble, concrete tile roof

Architectural Features

Tiled alleys, oak pews, moulded chancel and north and south arches, altar has riddell posts capped by angels, there is even a piscina

Arch-braced roof to nave, boarded ceiling to chancel and transepts, pulpit i corporates Flemish C17 carved panels

Glass in east window by H W Bryans

The small C13 church shown by Bucklet as a plain 2- cell church in 1825, was rebuilt in 1842 in the Italianate style with a delightful campanile, see drawing inside the church.