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Bridgham

Norfolk

Late C13, C14, repaired 1733, restored 1902.

Architectural Features

C14 2 stage tower with diagonal buttresses west, flat east, both with chequered flushwork.

One mid C14 early Perpendicular 2-light nave window to south and 2 similar to north nave, all with hoods on grotesque stops.

3-light cusped intersecting east window with hood on head stops of c.1300.

One C13 lancet to north chancel and square C19 vestry with rising gabled dormer with Y window (lighting organ loft) of same date.

Double hammerbeam nave roof of 1902 with solid arched braces to wall posts carved with flower and diaper motifs and pierced tracery spandrels.

Roll moulded jambs and filleted depressed rere arch to south plate tracery window, the east jamb truncated to facilitate C13 angle piscina.

Fragments of medieval glass in quatrefoil of this window and in head of window opposite.

Hollow chamfered chancel arch late C13.

Empty sedilia niche in chancel with fragment of late C13 painted diaper exposed on rear wall.

C15 octagonal font with ogee tracery to stem, head corbels under bowl and roll moulded stem panels with curved shields and floral patterns.

3 brasses in nave floor, from east : William Berdewell and wife, 1508

William Berdewell c.1490 and wife

Ralph Fuloflore, priest, 1479.