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St Mary

Marden

Herefordshire

C14 with major rebuilding of nave in 1858 by T Nicholson.

Architectural Features

C14 north-west tower, aisled nave of four bays, sanctus bellcote, two-bay C14 chancel with polygonal east end, C19 south porch.

East end of south aisle has 2- light ogee window probably C14.

Restored C13 south doorway reset behind south porch.

double chamfered 2-centred chancel arch with scars of rood screen in jambs and a squint to each side.

C13 or C14 dodecagonal font, each face of which has trefoiled panel with octagonal base and restored shaft.

Late C19 stone pulpit with marble columns supported on cluster of four heavy keel-moulded shafts.

Monuments: brass to Margate Chute, 1614 and marble aedicule to Philibert Burghill died 1653 both on north wall of chancel.