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St John the Baptist Including Wall to Guildhall

St John The Baptist Including Wall To Guildhall

Henley-in-Arden

Warwickshire

Old tile roof

Architectural Features

Small C19 gabled vestry to north has tile roof and 2-light straight-headed window

Renewed 4-light west window has hood with woman and green man stops, crockets and fleuron

INTERIOR: nave and chancel has roof with arch-braced cambered tie beams on angel corbels, queen struts to arch-braced cambered collars, wind braces and coupled and ashlared common rafters

early C16 pulpit with renewed stone base, panels with blind tracery over linen-fold with renewed brattished cornice

plain octagonal font with shallow C17 or C18 bowl

MONUMENTS: marble wall tablet to Simon Kempson, d.1719, and Margaret, d.1699

Brass First World War memorial lists causes of death

STAINED GLASS: 1879 east window

1865 aisle east window with figure of Hope set in grisaille

HISTORY: believed to have Hanoverian Royal Arms to tower