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All Saints

All Saints

Brompton

North Yorkshire

C14 west tower and nave

Architectural Features

C15 arcade, south aisle and chancel

Fine C14 studded and traceried south door.

Buttressed north wall incorporates portions of C13 masonry and a pointed doorway with imposts, one with foliate moulding.

To the north of the window a C13 standing figure

a C14 seated figure have been reset in the masonry.

At the east end of the south aisle two C12 scalloped capitals have been set into the wall.

C13 circular font with traces of cable moulding on a cylindrical pedestal.

Monuments.

North aisle: a tablet dated 1580 to James Westrop

a wall brass to Elizabeth Cayley, d1688.

South aisle: wall monument to various members of the Sawdon family who died between 1782 and 1820, by C Fisher of York

Chancel south wall: elaborate wall monument in high relief with broken pedimented surround and Latin inscription to Sir William Cayley, d1681

Stained glass: a window in the south wall of the chancel, of 1885, which is a precise rendering of Raphael's "Sermon of St Paul at Athens" from the Sistine Cartoons.