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St. Margaret

St. Margaret

Haltham

Lincolnshire

The 2 stage C15 tower is built of squared greenstone rubble to the lower stage, with later C15 brick above, some render and ashlar dressings to the lower stage.

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Architectural Features

C15

Above is a 2 light C15 window with cusped heads to the lights.

C13

There are 2 C13 3 light windows, one with cinquefoil plate tracery, the other with intersecting tracery and a trefoil in the head.

C15

The C15 tower arch has octagonal responds and a single chamfered pointed arch.

12th century tub font with a 16th century cover in St.Margaret's church
C12C16FONT

The C12 circular font has a fine C16 wooden cover.

12th century tub font with a 16th century cover in St.Margaret's church

© Richard Croft

C17PULPIT

There is a C17 oak chest and a C18 panelled pulpit with later barley twist balusters and Ionic fluted and knopped newel.

BRASS

The chancel brass candelabrum is C18.

C14

All other fittings are C19 although the low chancel screen may incorporate some C14 panels

C16

the pew ends are probably C16.

MONUMENT

Monuments In the chancel is an alabaster wall plaque to Norres Fynes d. 1735 and a circular slate plaque to Rev. Arthur Rockcliffe d. 1798.