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All Saints

All Saints

King's Bromley

Staffordshire

Late C11 nave, early C14 chancel

Architectural Features

north aisle, C16 west tower, C19 north vestry and organ chamber.

plain tile and lead-covered roofs with stone coped verges.

Nave: South wall retains an C11 loop with rounded head to the south and pilaster buttresses to the east.

Two early C14 south windows

Four C15 clerestory windows to the south, each of three cinquefoil-headed lights with sunken spandrels.

Mid-C19 Tudor Gothic porch with crenellated parapet and corner pinnacles

Early C14 arcade with pointed arches of two chamfered orders and octagonal columns with moulded capitals.

C16 tall

pointed tower arch and C14 wide and pointed chancel arch, both of two chamfered orders.

Nearly flat nave roof with moulded tie beams, ridge piece and rafters, probably C15, restored 1927, Common-rafter roof with arch-braced collars over the north aisle, possibly C14, but if so it has been interfered with for it now blocks the clerestory windows.

In the chancel a piscina and a small recess, both early C14, both with trefoiled heads.

SK1217 : All Saints, Kings Bromley, Font

FITTINGS: Octagonal stone font inscribed "WH / SM / 1664"

SK1217 : All Saints, Kings Bromley, Font

© Alexander P Kapp

Oak pulpit inscribed "EC / RM / 1656" but much restored in the C19, octagonal with door and top panels carved with grapes and vine leaves.

Brass eagle Lectern of 1903.

Screen probably early C16 with tracery of intertwined brances bearing leaves and human heads.

Stained glass: Chancel north window of 1887 by Morris & Co., depicting St James & St. Paul.

C18 glass in the vestry by Francis Eginton.

MONUMENTS: Samuel Newton, died 1751 and John Newton, died 1783