Church of St John the Baptist

St John the Baptist: founded c.1170, rebuilt c14 & c15; Victorian restorations
St John the Baptist: south aisle & porch with cusped triangle frieze; three-light Perpendicular windows, offset buttressing
St John the Baptist: approach from the north-east; mid c15 three-stage tower, higher stair-turret & embattled corner turret at end of aisle
St John the Baptist: nave with c14 octagonal piers on south side & late c15 hollowed piers on north side; chancel is Victorian
St John the Baptist: Roger FitzPayne of Churchill Court, d.1322; surcoat fastened by belt
St John the Baptist: Margery, d.1330, wife of Roger FitzPayne of Churchill Court; tightly fitting bodice, tight sleeves & plain skirt; hooded mantle tied with cords
St John the Baptist: monument to Sara Latch, d.1644, & her husband; double arches flanked by columns; eleven kneeling children
St John the Baptist: Sara Latch, d.1644, & her husband parting the shroud
St John the Baptist: shrouded detail of Sara Latch, d.1644, just about showing her face
St John the Baptist: inscription & verse from the monument to Sara Latch, d.1644
St John the Baptist: Ralph Jenyns, d.1572, & wife Jane (Brouncker) d.1579, ancestors of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
St John the Baptist: inscription from the monument to Ralph Jenyns, d.1572
St John the Baptist: shield from the brass to Ralph Jenyns, d.1572