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St. Peter Ad Vincula

South Newington

Oxfordshire

C12, C13, C14 and C15

Architectural Features

C12 chancel: North and south windows of two lights with quatrefoils in heads

Nave: C12, four two-light Perpendicular clerestory windows to north and south

North aisle: C12, two- and three-light Decorated windows have reticulated tracery

South porch: C15, wide four-centred arch with quatrefoils in spandrels

West tower: Early C14

C12 round font has a band of zig-zag decoration

C14 glass fragments in chancel windows

C17 achievement of arms in window of south aisle to the Hall family

Wall paintings: noted as the finest group of medieval wall paintings in the County

C14 fragments over chancel arch

Nave arcades: Late C15 paintings of the Passion series, in primitive archaic style

Monuments: South aisled to Gamvel Hall interred 1639

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