Description

BARMSTON SANDS LANE
TA 15 NE
(south side, off)
8/3 Church of All Saints
30.6.66
I

Church. C12 and C15 with later additions and alterations. Rubble with
ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roof. 2-stage south-west tower, 3-bay nave
with 2-bay south aisle and south porch, 2-bay chancel. Tower: quoins, 2-
light pointed Perpendicular window to west under cavetto-moulded hood with
label stops. Moulded first stage band. Perpendicular 2-light bell-
openings, band, pierced battlements. Entrance to south porch has 2 orders
of cavetto moulding under cavetto-moulded hood. Remains of cross at apex.
Within, a studded board door within Caenarvon arch. South aisle has blocked
round-arched opening under cavetto-moulded hood with label stops. 3-light
pointed window with Perpendicular tracery to head within double-chamfered
surround. Similar window to east end of aisle. Nave. West end has 3-
light, pointed Perpendicular window within double-chamfered surround under
cavetto-moulded hood with label stops. North side has entrance with ogee-
arched, cavetto-moulded surround under cavetto-moulded hood with label
stops, now blocked. 3-light pointed Perpendicular window in double-hollow-
chamfered surround. Cornice. Low moulded parapet. Chancel. South side
has C19 pointed priest's entrance with 4-panel door, quoined jambs and
cavetto-moulded hood with label stops, small inserted single-light window to
left. Otherwise 3-light straight-headed Perpendicular window in double-
hollow-chamfered surround, with hollow-chamfered hood with label stops. To
east end a 3-light pointed Perpendicular window with recut mullions and
partly recut double-hollow-chamfered surround beneath hollow-chamfered
hoodmould with label stops. Cross at apex. Interior. Pointed double-
hollow-chamfered tower arch. 2-bay south arcade has double-hollow-chamfered
round arches on square piers with hollow-chamfered diagonals and moulded
capitals. Similar chancel arch. Norman tub font with lozenge decoration.
C19 sedilia and piscina. Monuments: probably late C17 wall monument in
early C18 surround to Dorothea Boynton, d 1680, and Henry Boynton, d 1719.
Alabaster knight on tomb-chest against which stand six angels each holding a
shield, probably to William Moneaux of Barmston d 1446. To porch a hogback
and remains of pre-Viking age cross. Fragments of medieval glass in south
aisle, otherwise late C19 and C20. To exterior of south side of chancel are
2 probably early C18 wall tablets, one to member of Dumbleton family,
d 1711. Pevsner N, Yorkshire, York and The East Riding , 1978, pp 166-7.

Listing NGR: TA1564958853

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17533885

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)