St Nicolas

base of tower, early C13 chancel

second stage of tower, bell stage late C14, porch added subsequently, 1849 north aisle, 1869 north-west chapel, for Brackenbury family,

turret, C17 singing gallery removed late C19, chancel floor relaid in the 1930s, 1959 roof restored, vestry and organ gallery added.

Random rubble stone, stone dressings, knapped flint to Brackenbury Chapel, coursed rubble to tower, Horsham stone slates to roofs of nave and aisles, also to pyramid roof of tower, clay tiles with coped verges to chancel and porch.

Remains of medieval wallpaintings depicting The Last Judgement were discovered in 1847, subsequently painted over they are illustrated in the first volume of the Sussex Archeological Collections.

Stone pulpit with wrought iron handrail continued as chancel railings.

Memorials: 3 marble tablets to the Clutton family who were the incumbents for 3 successive generations in the C18 and C19

remains of brass to the Scrase family, dated 1499, removed from the Church of St Peter, West Blatchington (qv) when it was derelict.

The former reredos, probably C17, comprising 4 incised stone panels reset at west end.

Brackenbury Chapel: glazed partition between the chapel and north aisle, formerly a metal grill, 3-bay blind arcades with foliate capitals and foliage decoration to cornice, stone ribbed tunnel vault roof, stained glass, chest tomb of black marble with crucifix.