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All Saints

All Saints

Thornton-le-Dale

North Yorkshire

C14 nave and chancel

Architectural Features

late C14 tower

C15 arcades and chancel arch

C14 piscina and restored sedilia with C14 corbel heads in chancel south wall.

In the chancel north wall a C14 cusped and pointed tomb niche contains the figure of a lady with a crocketed canopy above her head and a dog at her feet.

Carved armorial shields on either side suggest she may be Lady Beatrice Hastings.

Other monuments include one to John Hill (d1773) by Fisher of York - a detached urn on a tall carved pedestal in a trefoil-headed niche

Brass tablets to John Porter (d1686), Jane Porter (d1705) and Thomas Mason and his wife (both d1744).