Church Of St Leonard

TL 89 SW MUNDFORD

8/35 Church of St.Leonard 23:6:60 II*

Parish church. Medieval and later. Flint with ashlar and some brick dressings. Plaintile roofs. Aisleless nave with north porch and tower to south west; chancel with vestry to north. Tower 1854 with diagonal buttresses. One 2-light cusped Y-traceried ground floor window, two cusped loops to first floor and 4 single light cusped bell openings. Saddleback roof with short spire. South wall of nave with 3 2-light C14 windows with mouchettes and daggers. West wall with one late Medieval 3-light window and a modern quatre- foil in gable. North porch probably post-Medieval with brick dressings. Entrance front with chequer pattern of brick and knapped flint. Plain chamfered entrance arch. 2-light mullion side windows with rectangular hood moulds. C14 moulded doorway. 3 C14 north windows similar to south wall. Chancel with 2 rebuilt 2-light south windows and a Priest's doorway. C18 hollow chamfered triple lancet east window. North side with vestry of 1900 and one late-Medieval 2-light window. Interior. C14 chancel arch with shafted responds and wave moulded arch. Fragmentary late-Medieval chancel screen revitalised with the addition of an organ loft and tracery designed by Sir Ninian Comper in 1911-12. Also by Comper are the front nave pews, the pulpit, the reading desk, organ case, chancel stalls, ceiling, reredos and east window stained glass. C14 font with mutilated Evangelist carvings.

Listing NGR: TL8005293801