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St Nicholas

St Nicholas

Hatching Green

Hertfordshire

C15 W tower

Architectural Features

Machine tile roof

Simple bar tracery windows in a mid-C12 French style

Drum sandstone piers with moulded bases and leaf-carved capitals

At W end of S aisle is a good C12 Purbeck marble font: octagonal with 2 shallow pointed panels on each face

Brasses: 1456 to William Anabull

1559 to William Cressye, both near pulpit

Good C18 and early-C19 wall monuments on N and S interior walls of tower including (N wall) large monument to Godman Jenkyn (d.1746): obelisk with armorial plaque, sarcophagus base with lobe fluting

C18 monument above with fluted Doric pilasters and broken segmental pediment