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St Thomas the Apostle

St Thomas The Apostle

Mellor

Greater Manchester

SJ 98 NE MARPLE CHURCH ROAD (west side) Mellor 7/72 Church of St. Thomas 20.12.67 the Apostle G.V. II Church.

Architectural Features

Tower C15 on C12 foundations, otherwise rebuilt early C19.

3-stage tower has C17 door surround within a C15 arch, diagonal weathered buttresses, quoins, a castellated parapet with enriched finials.

C15 mullion and transom west window, 2- light belfry openings and clock faces.

SJ9888 : The Saxon font in Mellor Church

3 box pews, Anglo-Saxon drum-shaped font with crude carvings of a man on horseback, early C14 pulpit carved out of a single piece of oak has traceried panels and was restored in C19.

SJ9888 : The Saxon font in Mellor Church

© Neil Theasby

Stained glass late C19.