Description

TA 14 SE HATFIELD GOXHILL

9/22 Church of Saint Giles

GV II

Church. Rebuilt, 1840. Ashlar to south side of nave and chancel, brick and
cobbles, rendered, elsewhere. Slate roofs. West tower, 3-bay nave, l-bay
chancel with polygonal apse. West tower: 3 stages with plinth and pilaster
buttresses. Pointed belfry openings with hoodmoulds. Boarded west door in
pointed opening with hoodmould under plaque with inscription: THIS CHURCH
WAS REBUILT
1840
Nave: Three 2-light pointed windows with Y-tracery under hoodmoulds.
Oversailing eaves. Chancel: 3-light pointed east window with intersecting
tracery under hoodmould. Oversailing eaves. Interior: nave: C12 tub font,
much repaired, with incised interlace and roundels with wheels. C15 piscina
(re-erected at west end), with coat of arms of de Lellay family, under ogee
canopy. Floor-tablet with coat of arms and inscription to Marmaduke
Constable of Wassand died 1690. Chancel: floor-slab to Radulph and Joanna
de Lellay (died C14): reclining female figure at prayer beneath triple ogee
arcade.

Listing NGR: TA1852944821

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554549

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