Church of the Holy Cross

Holy Cross: church dating from c.1700 after a great fire of 1689; windows are in Tudor style
Holy Cross: lower two stages of tower are from original church of c14; upper stage rebuilt of brick
Holy Cross: interior along Classical lines much as it was when built in the reign of Queen Anne
Holy Cross: later box pews in the south aisle; Avery monument obscured by organ
Holy Cross: box pew in front of chancel screen possibly the Cruwys family pew
Holy Cross: early c18 screen of oak, yew & limewood; Corinthian columns, cornice & central pediment
Holy Cross: early c18 screen detail; royal crown on cushion
Holy Cross: east window of 1847 in Decorated style
Holy Cross: memorial in memory of L. Harriet Cruwys, d.1853 aged ten
Holy Cross: font dating from c.1700 with carved foliage; font cover with dove
Holy Cross: monument to John Avery, d.1693; Corinthian columns & angels flanking achievement
Holy Cross: achievement from the monument to John Avery, d.1695