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All Saints

All Saints

Bramham

West Yorkshire

C13, altered and restored in C19 and C20.

Architectural Features

There are two stone gargoyles on each side of the tower.

Tower of 3 offset stages, has on the west side at the 1st stage a round-headed window with jamb shafts and roll-moulded head and at the 2nd stage a round-headed lancet and a clockface, on the south side a very small lancet to each stage and a similar clockface, on each side of the 3rd stage a round-headed belfry window of 2 recessed round-headed lights and a colonette with cushion capital , a corbel table to a deep embattled parapet with corner pinnacles and 2 gargoyles in each outer side, and a short recessed octagonal spire.

There are two stone gargoyles on each side of the tower.

© Stephen Craven

Three-bay nave has embattled parapet on a corbel table of small carved gargoyles interrupted by short carved pinnacles which define the bays.

west end of this aisle has a C13 window of 2 cusped lights with a trefoil in the head, the south side has C19 windows imitating this and the east end has a similar restored window.

Interior: C12 tower arch with piers which have 3 orders of moulding and cushion capitals

C12 north arcade of round-headed arches carried on unusually high columns with square caps,

C13 south arcade of double-chamfered 2-centred arches carried by tall octagonal piers with moulded caps, both with matching responds

various wall monuments to Fox Lane family of Bramham Park (q.v.), notably George