This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.
1. BARTHOLOMEW STREET 5127 (west side)
Parish Church of St Nicholas SU 4767 SW 1/16 29.9.50
I GV
2.
Circa 1509-1532 in Perpendicular style, built largely at the expense of the clothier John Smallwood (alias Winchcombe or 'Jack of Newbury'); extensive alterations in 1858 and 1866, 5 bay nave and aisles, chancel with north and south chapels, half- enclosed west tower, north and south porches and vestry of 1866. Lead roofs with battlements. Ashlar with buttresses, gargoyles and strings. West tower of 4 stages with polygonal buttresses and embattled pinnacles. Corbel of tower with date 1532. Windows of 4-6 lights with panel tracery; 3-light clerestory windows.
West doorway with square hood mould. Interior Arcade piers with clustered shaft.
Chancel arch and roof of 1858 by Woodyer. Perpendicular nave roof with initials of John Smallwood. Fine carved pulpit of 1607. stained glass by Handman. Brasses to John Smallwood and wife (died 1519) and Griffiths Curteys (died 1587).
(VCM Berkshire, 4, 148).
Listing NGR: SU4706067101
This is part of the Series: IOE01/1085 Ioe Records Taken By James A Irving; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England
© Mr James A Irving. Source: Historic England Archive
This photograph was taken for the Images of England project
Photographer: Irving, James A
Rights Holder: Irving, James A
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