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St Lawrence

St Lawrence

Bovingdon

Hertfordshire

2 order chamfered C14 style pointed arcade with chamfered upright panel central to each pier as if it were 2 piers back-to-back

Architectural Features

Pine pews with doors and fine carved poppy heads down central aisle

2-light stained glass window 1874 to Isobel Cator at W end of S aisle

1855 wall monument to Henry Stewart Ryder by R. Brown of London, a soldier leaning on a Gothic sarcophogus surmounted by a cross

Wall monuments to Ryder family of Westbrook Hay

Chancel floored in Belgian marble C17 inscribed slabs, some with brass plates, 1605 '-UM BEARAT', Andrew Mayne d.1621

Commandments and painted scrolls flank 3-light stained glass E window by Lavers 1856 designed by the painter Charles West Cope