St Mary

C15, restored 1883.

Graduated stone tiles with stone coped gables.

C12 chancel extended C13, nave C12 extended late C13 with C15 west turret and C19 south porch.

North wall with 2 C12 or C13 round-headed lancets.

South wall with C12 round-headed lancet

a C15 window of twin cusped lancets.

C12 south priest's doorway with moulded round-arched head with square abacus with plain chamfer under.

Nave north wall with C12 round-headed lancet to left.

C14 window to extreme left of 2 cusped lancets with quatrefoil over.

To centre a late C12 doorway with round arch on plain abacus with dog-tooth hoodmould.

South wall with C14 window to extreme left of twin cusped lancets with quatrefoil over and C19 imitation to extreme left.

To right a single C12 round-headed lancet.

C12 south doorway with plain tympanum with plain lintel set on abacus-type corbelled head of door jambs.

Plain plank door reputed to be medieval with single contemporary strap hinge.

West wall has single tall Transitional lancet with hoodmould and label stops of carved heads of probable medieval date.

C12 plain round chancel arch set on plain square abacus with chamfered soffit.

5-bay C16 nave roof.

Bell turret inner face supported by C15 swept arch-braced tie-beams with twin struts over.

Plain C12 tub font on C19 pillared-stem and base.

C15 stained glass survives in the quatrefoil of this window.

Reset tomb slab in south-east corner of chancel of late C14 with vestiges of raised carved cross with fleur-de-lys embellishment.

2 small late C18 brasses (one a rebus to member of Yategate family).

Memorial tablet with pediment, plaque and putti to Thomas Yate Esq. d. 1777 and Elizabeth Yate d. 1769.

Memorial to Thomas Yate (d.1772) and his wife Elizabeth (d.1769) Ashford Carbonell church.

© Philip Halling