Architectural Features
Nave replaced in 1839-40 by Henry Rose and again in 1890-97 by Sir Arthur Blomfield in C13 style
EXTERIOR: lower stage of tower C14 (attributed to Henry Yvele)
5-bay E arm with clerestory, E window and flying buttresses to E arm, Gwilt rebuilding of C14 additions
Remains of C12 church in north wall of N transept
INTERIOR: north wall of nave (north aisle), door jambs of late C12 date
Piers with scalloped imposts in E Chapel, also late C12 supporting 2 plain round-headed arches
Choir C13, 3-storey elevation, low arcade with alternating circular and octagonal piers with attached shafts, arcaded wall passage of 4 even arches between arcade and clerestory
C13 double roll bases
The easternmost window of the N side of the retrochoir has Decorated tracery and is a C14 replacement
C14 tracery on blind W wall
The crossing piers towards the nave and E arm have unmoulded C12 arches east and west which predate the fire
Above the arches, an arcaded passage of the later C14 on all four sides
S transept: C15 Decorated style
Nave wholly of 1890-97, except for C12 remains listed above and E responds
Painting:'Pieta' by Garofalo, C16
At west end, black marble font with towering wooden cover by George Bodley
Crossing: brass chandelier 1680
Choir and sanctuary: E wall, early C16 stone reredos given by Bishop Fox d.1526 and restored 1833 by Wallace
MONUMENTS: E end of N aisle to John Gower, 'famous English Poet', d.1408
N transept W wall, Joyce Austin monument by Nicholas Stone 1633
N wall, monument to Lionel Lockyer d.1672 and Richard Blisse d.1703
N Choir aisle: wall monument to John Trahearne d.1618
Retrochoir: 3rd bay from north grave slab to Aleyn Farthing, C13 with Lombardic lettering
S choir aisle monuments: tomb of Bishop Lancelot Andrewes d.1626 by Gerard Janssen, canopy by Blomfield, colouring by Comper
Fragment of Roman mosaic set into the floor at the steps to the S transept
S transept monuments: W side wall monument to William Emerson d.1575
To left, wall monument to Thomas Cole, d.1715
STAINED GLASS: Harvard Chapel, stained glass by John Lafarge, 1907
Choir: stained-glass window above altar screen 'Lord in Glory' 1950, by Comper