Church Of St Margaret

TF 27 SW, 4/48

THIMBLEBY, CHURCH LANE

Church of St Margaret

14-09-66

G.V.

II

Parish church. 1879 by James Fowler of Louth. Squared greenstone rubble with ashlar dressings. Plain tiled roofs with stone coped gables having cross fleurys and decorative ridges. Western tower, nave, vestry and chancel. The church is designed in the Decorated style. The 2 stage tower is surmounted by an octagonal belfry and short spire. Pointed west door has a moulded surround and above a 2 light window. The belfry has 8 louvred trefoil headed lights with a pointed stone roof. The north nave wall has 3 two light windows. Chancel north wall has a single light. The east window is of 3 lights with paired trefoils over. The vestry east wall has a single chamfered doorway with flat hood mould. The south wall has a 2 light window with chamfered mullion and rectangular surround. The nave south wall matches the north wall. All windows have cusped ogee heads to the lights and quatrefoils, trefoils or paired mouchettes over. The moulded hoods terminate in plain square labels.

Listing NGR: TF2404970028