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St John Baptist

Eldersfield

Worcestershire

C14 with C12

Architectural Features

late C13 remains.

Rubble with roofs of stone slate and tile.

To the left of the C19 inner doorway are the jambs and part of an arch of a C12 doorway, with zig-zag ornament.

Its east window is of three trefoiled lights with early C15 tracery.

The east window is early is C14 and of two trefoiled lights under a pointed head.

The chancel arch is round, with an outer billet moulding and with angle shafts which have scalloped capitals and abaci with carved decoration.

The font is C15 but re-tooled and is octagonal with a shield of arms carved on each face.

The south windows contain some re-set C17 shields of arms.