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St Margaret

St Margaret

Drayton

Norfolk

Margaret. (Formerly listed as Church of St. Margaret.) G.V. II* Parish Church, with Medieval fabric, though mainly rebuilt in C19.

NORMANC12C13C15C16C17STAINED GLASSFONTROOD SCREENTILESMEDIEVAL

Architectural Features

TILES

Nave roof thatch, aisle roofs lead, chancel roof tile.

C13

Central lancets could be C13.

C15

C15 south porch with doorway with attached octagonal shafts.

C15ROOD SCREEN

Fragment of C15 Rood Screen stair remains adjacent to east respond of north arcade.

Much of St Margaret's church > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2055012 was rebuilt in the 19th century after the tower had collapsed in 1850. The church is much restored and only the C12 baptismal font and the entrance to the old rood loft stairway remain from earlier times.
NORMANFONT

Plain octagonal font bowl on two halved Norman colonnettes and centre support.

Much of St Margaret's church > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2055012 was rebuilt in the 19th century after the tower had collapsed in 1850. The church is much restored and only the C12 baptismal font and the entrance to the old rood loft stairway remain from earlier times.

© Evelyn Simak

C17

2 panels of C17.

STAINED GLASS

Glass in south east nave window.