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Saint Bartholomew

Saint Bartholomew

Maltby

South Yorkshire

C15 tower, otherwise 1859 by P. Boyce.

Architectural Features

band and offset beneath altered 2-light belfry openings with C15 cusped heads, upper part of 3rd stage rebuilt C15 and given oversailing, embattled parapet and recessed octagonal spire pierced by quatrefoils and with small lucarnes.

Chancel arch: keel- moulded, of 2 orders, hoodmould with head-carved stops

Font: late medieval octagonal bowl on later shaft.

Monuments: late C18 wall monuments beneath tower, 3 have broken pediments, 1 as a cartouche, the other a corniced panel with flat obelisk.

Brasses in vestry to William Fretwell (d1700) and John Fretwell

P. F. Ryder, Saxon Churches in South Yorkshire, County Archaeology Monograph No 2, 1982, p84-87.