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St Margaret

St Margaret

Wellow

Hampshire

Early and late C13 chancel and nave, some C14 details, C16 south aisle, C19 vestry, C20 minor changes

Architectural Features

buttress to the west wall, lancets (triple to the east window), triple cusped lights within square frames (C16), a C16 oak-framed window, Two Victorian windows

Tile roof, with catslide above the aisle and two dormers (to light the former gallery)

Aisleless nave and chancel, narrow C16 south aisle of three bays, south porch, north vestry

The interior has much medieval plasterwork, with wall paintings, mainly patterning of walls with rosettes in squares, several consecration crosses, a St Christopher (north wall) and a seated lady, and fragmentary remains of the Martyrdom of St Thomas a Becket

Jacobean woodwork is used to panel the chancel, and there are Jacobean communion rails, and a panelled pulpit with a tester

Victorian font

One wall monument of 1776

The C14 porch is timber-framed, with arch braced opening, and cusped bargeboards.