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St Denis

St Denis

Little Compton

Warwickshire

C12 origins

Architectural Features

C14 tower, the remainder rebuilt 1863-4 by E.G. Bruton

Squared coursed limestone rubble with C20-tile roof

To east a C19 window in C13 style of 3 trefoiled lights

To south three C13 re-used windows, each of a single light with trefoiled head, that to left set lower

To north a C19 gabled vestry with C20 tile roof and coped gables with kneelers

To left a re-set C14 pointed window of 2 ogee-headed lights and quatrefoil

To north wall of nave three C19 windows in C13 style of 2 trefoiled lights with quatrefoil-pierced plate tracery

To west wall a paired C19 window in C13 style with quatrefoil-pierced tracery

C14 south tower of 3 stages with moulded plinth

Interior: to south wall of chancel, the easternmost window has a C13 moulded and trefoiled rere-arch

Window to centre has C13 moulded splays which continue into a moulded, trefoiled arch

Double-chamfered arches, To west of arcade a C14 triple-chamfered tower arch

In east wall of tower a C14 altar recess with chamfered surround

C19 stained glass in chancel east window and aisle windows

Re-set in south-east window of chancel sane fragments of C16 glass from the Church of Villers

Large C13 round font