Architectural Features
Crenellated parapet with flushwork tracery, gargoyles and polygonal corner turrets.
North wall with 2 3-light Perpendicular windows, an ovolo-moulded doorway of 2 orders with hood mould and a restored late-Medieval porch.
Octagonal font with blank shields surrounded by seaweed carving.
St Margaret's church > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/671933 as we see it today was built mainly during the 14th and 15th centuries. Dates of extensive restoration works and renovations can be found in the records, giving the dates as 1695, 1856, 1900 and the 1990s. Nothing much has survived these renovations and most furnishings and the stained glass in the east window > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2145847 date from the 19th and 20th centuries. The baptismal font has an unusual design and dates from the 15th century. Behind the tower door a slab of wood that was dated to pre-Reformation times is believed to once have been part of a lavatory.