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St Giles

Chesterton Green

Warwickshire

C12 origins

Architectural Features

Early C13 nave

possibly lengthened late C14

Late C15 roof and nave south wall and porch

Porch has old tile roof

C17/C18 painted sundial above

Early C15 sculptured panel above porch

has moulded frame and 3 panels with ogee canopies and headless figures

Chancel has Decorated piscina with nodding ogee head, ribs and carved boss

Fittings: C13 tapering cylindrical font with moulded base and short stem

Stained glass

nave north east window has C15 fragments

Monuments: nave south west: Sir Humphrey Peyto 1585 and Anna Peyto

Both monuments are very fine

Large black slab with carved coat of arms. (V.C.H.: Warwickshire, Vol.5, pp.45-46

Photo coming soon