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St Matthew

St Matthew

Rowde

Wiltshire

Anglican parish church, C15 west tower, nave and aisles rebuilt in 1832-3, north porch 1871, Medieval chancel raised and re-roofed 1901-2. Ashlar with slate roofs and embattled parapets, previously pinnacled

C15C17STAINED GLASSCARVINGSFONTMONUMENTANGELSFIGURESPULPITMEDIEVAL

Architectural Features

CARVINGSANGELS

Carved timber chancel roof of 1901 with angel supporters

STAINED GLASS

Furnishings: east window stained glass of 1886

FONTC15

nave and west windows of good quality of c1871-5. Plain C15 style 1850 font given by Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt

PULPIT

Timber pulpit on stone base, 1872

CARVINGSFIGURES

Reredos of 1901 with carved figures of 1910

C17

Some C17 plaques reset on north wall to Webb family

MONUMENT

Chancel south wall monument to T. Spencer, d.1765.