Architectural Features
west end, incorporating vestiges of C11 church
1856 clock and painted and carved figure of 1778.
C19 glass by JW Knowles, C20 by H Stammers.
EXTERIOR: east end of nave rebuilt as tall 2-centred arch of two continuously moulded chamfered orders between gabled buttresses with carved angel gargoyles.
Clock on scrolled bracket attached to wall supports the figure of the 'Little Admiral'.
South-east angle buttress with offset, upper part re-shaped as flying buttress surmounted by crocketed pinnacle, with gargoyle at eaves level.
North side incorporates C11 masonry towards west end, with inserted 4-centred arched doorway: blocked door with 2-centred head in centre, and blocked window with intersecting tracery towards east end.
West end on double chamfered plinth incorporates C11 masonry to north, with blocked round-headed doorway: window above rebuilt.
2-centred hollow chamfered tower arches die into south and west walls and pier to north east: attached to pier are two carved heads, one a lion, one a bearded male.
South aisle roof coffered with moulded beams and plates, with carved bosses at intersections.
FITTINGS: medieval octagonal font on C20 base, with octagonal cover of open volutes crowned with a dove, the rim inscribed: ANO DOM 1717 RICHARD SPEIGHT RICHARD MANCHLIN CHURCH WARDENS.
Restored octagonal medieval font with elaborate scrolled cover of 1717
GLASS: north transept window contains reset glass from former west window, given by Robert Semer, vicar 1425-43
other windows contain C15 glass, reset, or set in C19 glass
C20 glass in east window.
MONUMENTS: on Sanctuary north wall, segment-pedimented tablet between fluted Composite pilasters, with gadrooned base and winged skull below, to Robert Horsfield , 4 of his 5 wives and 7 children
inscribed brass to Thomas Colthust On north wall, carved monument to Lady Elizabeth Sheffield , framed by pilasters with pediment, and incorporating busts and figures.
In south aisle, niche on angel corbel, beneath vaulted canopy, to John Kendall and his wife
brass plate to Valentine Nalson , pastor and succentor of York Minster, with shield of arms.