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St James

St James

Winscombe

Somerset

To west, one light has carved lily and vase on either side as crocketed niches, now empty, a residual Annunciation.

Architectural Features

Nave has victorian timber roof with mock hammerbeams with pairs of angels.

South aisle retains angel corbels.

Glass: East window of north chapel has a good C.15 crucifixion group.

Similar glass in chapel's north window includes made up figures as does a contemporary group in the easternmost window of the south aisle.

South window has C.19 pictorial glass.

Glass in the chancel east lancets of pre-Raphaelite appearance is by W G Saunder, dated 1863.

ST4156 : Winscombe, St. James's Church: Unusual c13th font 4

C.13 font of heavy circular plinth and capital form in south aisle.

ST4156 : Winscombe, St. James's Church: Unusual c13th font 4

© Michael Garlick

Grand victorian two-tier brass chandelier in nave.

Monuments: 1.

ST4156 : Winscombe, St. James's Church: Stained glass window 6 (detail)

Woodforde: Stained glass in Somerset.

ST4156 : Winscombe, St. James's Church: Stained glass window 6 (detail)

© Michael Garlick

Harrison: Victorian stained glass.