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Saint Vincent

Saint Vincent

Ashington

Somerset

C13 and later.

Architectural Features

plain clay tile roof with bands of fish scale tiles between coped gables having cross finials to the chancel and South porch.

aid C15 traceried pointed arch windows to North and South walls

and opposite the South porch, apparently a C19 rebuild, protecting an early, probably C15, door set in a C15 archway, complete with separate sanctuary ring and a partly defaced latin inscription

the chancel arch a rural C15 type.

The nave has a blocked early C13 lancet window in the West wall: the glazing incorporates some later medieval fragments and there is early internal ferracenta, c.f.

Fittings include early C17 box pews and pulpit with tester and readers desk, also early C17

simple octagonal font with coving under bowl on octagonal shaft

memorial plaque or North chancel Wall to Sir John St. Barbe died 1723, with scrolls, urn and supporting achievement of Arms.