St Mary And Attached Chest Tombs
Handsworth
South Yorkshire
Late C12, north chapel (St Katherine) C1300, nave C1472, north aisle 1833, south aisle, south porch and vestry 1904, by John Dodsley Webster, choir vestry 1930, west tower late C12, the upper stages rebuilt 1825.
Architectural Features
Coursed squared stone and random rubble, with slate and lead roofs, with shaped plain tile roof to chancel.
Below, a round cornered enclosure with ashlar plinth and wrought-iron railing, mid C19, containing 4 chest tombs of various styles, dated 1658, mid C19 and 1889.
East end has stained glass windows c1870 and oak reredos c1915.
South side has cusped headed piscina and double sedilia, C13.
Stained glass windows mid and late C19.
SK4186 : St Mary, Handsworth - Stained glass window
North side has double chamfered arch with keeled responds, C14, altered early C19, covered by late C20 glazed screen.
North side and east end have stained glass windows by Christopher Webb c1935.
North aisle has at the west end a Tudor arched double door, and to north, 3 stained glass windows, late C19.
South aisle has arch braced lean-to roof and east window with stained glass, 1875, and to south, 3 stained glass windows, late C19 and early C20.
FITTINGS include C19 traceried ashlar font and traceried octagonal oak pulpit, and benches with traceried ends.
SK4186 : St Mary, Handsworth - Font
Brass eagle lectern, 1895.
Segment-headed marble and alabaster war memorial tablet, c1920.