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St John of Jerusalem

St John Of Jerusalem

Winkburn CP

Nottinghamshire

C12, C13, C14, C16, tower rebuilt C17, re-roofed 1853.

Architectural Features

West side has a single arched C14 window with 2 arched and cusped lights.

The north side has a single rectangular light and above a single recessed panel w th decoratively carved surround inscribed "New Built Ano Domi 16.2 William B..

The 4 C12 arched bell chamber openings are decorated with chevron to jambs and arch on the west side, the north side with chevron decoration remaining to jambs only.

To the left is a single C16 window with 2 arched lights under a flat arch, further left is a single C17 2 light window with single ashlar mullion under a flat arch.

The north chancel has a Caernarvon arched doorway and to the left a single C14 window with 2 ogee arched and cusped lights, reticulated tracery, flat arch, hood mould and label stops.

South chancel set on a plinth with 2 C14 restored windows each with 2 ogee arched and cusped lights, reticulated tracery, hood mould and label stops.

To the right of the left window is an ashlar memorial to Eliza Parker, 1700, surmounting the inscription is an arched head flanked by single decorative scrolls with entablature.

The south nave has a single restored C16 window with 2 arched lights under a flat arch.

To the left is a single arched C14 window with 2 arched and cusped lights.

Inner C12 doorway decorated with varying worn beakheads to jambs

arch, hood mould with grotesque label stops, C17 door.

To the left of the porch is a single C13 lancet and in the narrow west wall a single blocked arched panel.

Re-set C12 tower arch, jambs and voussoirs decorated with chevron and zigzag, with arch now blocked with C18 wooden panel with doorway.

The nave and chancel are divided by a C17 screen with octagonal wooden columns, 3 round arches and open traceried spandrels.

C17 circular ashlar font and pedestal.

Pulpit with C17 decorative panels and tester.

Late C17 barley sugar altar rails further decorated with stylised leaves.

Decoratively carved C17 chest, C17 altar table.

In the east chancel is a good monument to William Burnell, probably 1609, consisting of a large kneeling figure with sword set into a recess.

There is a further good monument to D'Arcy Burnell, 1774.

On the left side of the pedestal is a large figure of Death holding a torch and on the right side a large figure of Fame holding a portrait of Burnell.

In the south chancel is a tomb chest, 1570, with inset carved figure with shield above the head.

In the south nave is a monument to Mary Pegge Burnell, 1815.

There are several C17 and C18 floor slabs, that to D'Arcy Burnell, 1727, in the nave is decorated with a shield surmounted by a lion.

Over the chancel screen is a 1764 Royal Arms.

1199- 1382, there was a camera of the Knights Hospitaller here.