Architectural Features
West tower either C14 with 4 crude "Y" tracery belfry windows, south face earlier work : blocked lower window and a blocked lancet.Angle quoins, south-west and south-east angle and massive stepped C18 brick buttresses.
Fine traceried and figured battlements, dateable on heraldic evidence to c.1500 with arms of William Lexham, Lord of the Manor ob. 1500
arms of Lady Calthorpe ob. 1511, possibly principal donors.
North side : figure of woman in adoration (Blessed Virgin?)
figure in a Habit (Stigmata of St. Francis?) : shield with Griffin : Abbess with crozier
2 figures (Salutation of St. Elizabeth)
C15 south porch, 2 storeys, set off angle buttresses, arch with hood moulds north and south windows, blocked first floor Perpendicular window with inserted tracery panel and built-in 2 light window, ogee tracery.
Interior: 3 bay north and south arcades, octagonal piers, double hollow chamfered arches, tower and chancel arches, C14.
Chancel, brass 1523.
Brass to John Huntely (d.1523) and family. Only the wife and children remain.
In tower, a detached C14 stone monumental stone effigy, removed from north aisle 1823.Included grade I for tower battlement sculpture.