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St Augustine

St Augustine

Flintham

Nottinghamshire

C12, C13, C14, C15, C16, restored 1828 by Nicholson for Colonel Hildyard, and 1896 by Hodgson Fowler.

Architectural Features

Nave, 3 bays, C15 style, 1828.

Unbuttressed crossing tower, C13, single stage, has chamfered plinth and dressed stone quoins.

South side has blocked C13 arch containing C19 double lancet, C15 style, with four centred arched head.

Above, each side has a C19 cusped double lancet, C15 style, with hood mould.

Blocked C13 opening.

Chancel, C13

C14, 3 bays, has chamfered and moulded plinth, stepped sill band, chamfered eaves, coped gable with cross.

North side has central blocked doorway with, above it, C13 lancet.

C16 four light lancet with coved reveal, hood mould and mask stops.

Off-centre C13 chamfered priest's door, flanked to left by 2 C13 lancets, all with hood moulds.

To right, C14 double lancet with Y tracery, hood mould and foliate stops.

Crossing has to east and west chamfered C13 arches with round filleted responds and moulded capitals and bases.

North and south sides have blocked C13 arches with simpler moulding.

Chancel has C16 low pitched roof, restored C19, with moulded cambered tie beams, moulded purlins and matchboarding.

South side has to east C13 piscina with cove moulded trefoil head with hood mould.

Westernmost window has re- set C18 stained glass Arms.

Fittings include font, C14, moulded base, octagonal ringed stem, plain octagonal bowl with coved rim.

Unusual oak altar rail with turned cylindrical balusters and moulded rail, possibly made from stair balustrade, c.1600.

Large oak altar table, turned legs, low stretchers, chip carved top rail, c.1600.

Panelled oak chest with painted inscription "WB TS 1633".

C19 wooden lectern, with turned stem.

C19 traceried panelled oak pulpit.

Monuments include framed benefaction board, c.1811, signed "J D Curtis Sc".

Large alabaster wall tablet with Latin inscription on slate tablet to Richard Hooker, 1654.

C13 effigy of Crusader, damaged.

4 Thoroton and Hildyard family hatchments, late C18 and C19.

3 Hildyard family brasses, C20.

Large Baroque style painted wood memorial tablet to Thoroton and Hildyard families, 1977.

War memorial brass, 1920.