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St Michael

St Michael

Thurmaston

Leicestershire

THURMASTON SK 60 NW MELTON ROAD (East Side) 6/131 Church of St. Michael (Previously listed as church of 1.6.66 St Michael and All angels) II* Parish Church, exterior largely of 1848 though the west tower is C14.

Architectural Features

Internally some early C14 work remains, including the arcades.

Embattled parapet with gargoyles.

Internally, the arcades of the medieval church survive, and are of c1300.

Scissor braced roof 4-light east window with stained glass of 1879.

East windows of aisles contain glass of 1845, in the style of a painting.

Font probably Victorian, squared lower base rises through chamfering to an octagonal section from which concave curves spring to support the plain octagonal basin.