Church Of St Maurice

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TG 03 SW BRININGHAM CHURCH LANE 8/29 Church of St Maurice

6.3.59

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Parish church. Flint walls and black pantile roof. Fabric of c1300 with later details. Nave and chancel. Three-stage south-west tower with porch beneath with 4 Y tracery bell-opening windows. Three bay nave with 3-light switch tracery west window c1300. Nave south wall with one 2-light decorated window, and one 4-light decorated window with elaborate curvilinear tracery and mouchettes. North wall with blocked north door and two 2-light decorated windows. Chancel south wall with two 2-light decorated windows with straight heads, partly exposed squint and priest's door. North chancel wall with one 2-light window and late C19 lean-to vestry. Three-light curvilinear chancel east window with mouchettes. Nave with C14 font. Piscina in south nave wall. In embrasure of the 4-light window re-set c1200 collonettes and capitals. Chancel arch and piscina and sedilia, with ball flower mouldings, of c1300. Two empty niches of curvilinear designs flank east window. Re-used C18 balusters to communion rail. c1800 gothick organ. C19 nave and chancel roofs.

Chancel north window stained c1850.



Listing NGR: TG0388034394

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/0268 IOE Records taken by C Brown; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr C Brown. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project