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St Margaret of Antioch

St Margaret Of Antioch

Chilmark

Wiltshire

C13, C14, C18, restored 1856 by T.H. Wyatt

Architectural Features

Nave to left has two 2-light square-headed C14 windows with ogee cusping, one to right of porch

late C13 three-light pointed window of 3 lancet lights to south

single C14 window to east

Chancel has pointed priest's door and three C19 lancets to south side, corbel table with carved animals and faces, east end has angle buttresses

East end has 3- light pointed window with hoodmould with carved head terminals

West window is C19 four-light geometric-style with hoodmould and carved head terminals

Crossing tower has early C14 two-light pointed windows to offset bellstage, parapet and broach spire, rebuilt c1770 with string courses and moulded capping

Interior: Perpendicular inner door with hollow-chamfer and hoodmould with busts, C14 niche over

Chancel has collar-rafter roof, north wall has three C13 lancets, now within vestry, 2 to left have roll-moulded sill, plain hollow-chamfered piscina on south wall

C13 font bowl reset on C19 base, in nave

Good C17 carved wooden pulpit at crossing

Stained glass includes good east window glass of 1843, 2 windows by Heaton and Butler of 1860s

in north aisle to Ellen Tower and south transept to Mary King, and good unsigned glass of 1891 to Rev