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St Bartholomew

St Bartholomew

Aldsworth

Gloucestershire

Late C12

Architectural Features

C15, restored 1842-3 and c1877 when the chancel arch, chancel and vestry were rebuilt.

Two 2-light cinquefoil-headed windows with carved spandrels within rectangular surrounds with casement mouldings.

Carved shield at centre of hood over each window.

Tudor Rose within niche.

Single light with trefoiled head, carved spandrels and continuous hood incorporating carved clawed foot right of porch.

Moulded capping to parapet, unusually large grotesque heads and animal figures decorate deep moulded string below.

Porch off-centre left with C20 door with fillets within late Perpendicular Tudor-arched surround with stopped hood.

Large Tudor Rose at centre.

Pointed-arched surround with ogee moulding, the inner order may be Transitional Norman.

Double C20 doors within Tudor-arched surround to nave.

late C12 north arcade of 3 bays with pointed arches of two chamfered orders with hoodmoulds on round piers, scalloped capitals and octagonal abaci.

Carved stone shield with crowned heart over left-hand window, similar shield with clawed foot over right-hand window.

Niche on south wall of nave and at the edge left-hand side of the easternmost window with finely carved crocketed canopy and 4-petal flower decoration trefoil-head panelling below.

A Regency Gothick font in St Bartholomew's church, Aldsworth.

Regency Gothick font at south-west corner of nave.

A Regency Gothick font in St Bartholomew's church, Aldsworth.

© Philip Halling

C19 stained glass in east window.

C15 stained glass with inscription and decoration in form of stars, crowns and a Tudor Rose.