Church of All Saints

A Grade I Listed Building in Chalgrave, Central Bedfordshire

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  All Saints: church consecrated 1219; c.1380 tower truncated due to collapse in 1889

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  All Saints: from the south-east; Decorated priest's doorway in chancel

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  All Saints: c.1220 nave & c.1330 chancel; octagonal piers, Early English stiff leaf capitals; Decorated chancel arch

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  All Saints: painting on west wall of north aisle, c.1300; second from right, St John the Evangelist holding cup

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  All Saints: c14 painting on north aisle, north wall representing apostles; St James the Great, possibly St Thomas of Canterbury & c15 remains of St Christopher

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  All Saints: c15 painting (over c14 black scroll) of St Martin of Tours on horseback dividing his cloak with his sword

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  All Saints: heraldic shield set among leafy tendrils, 1352-1382 in spandrel of north wall of nave; biblical script is c17

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  All Saints: heraldic shield of Loryng, quarterly argent & gules, a bendlet gules, 1352-1382

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  All Saints: more c14 heraldic shields of uncertain identity but likely to be kinsmen of Loryng or of important local families

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  All Saints: more c14 heraldic shields of uncertain identity but likely to be kinsmen of Loryng or of important local families

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  All Saints: more c14 heraldic shields of uncertain identity but likely to be kinsmen of Loryng or of important local families

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  All Saints: more c14 heraldic shields of uncertain identity but likely to be kinsmen of Loryng or of important local families

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  All Saints: more c14 heraldic shields of uncertain identity but likely to be kinsmen of Loryng or of important local families

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  All Saints: c14 heraldic shield appears to be a Talbot Lion

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  All Saints: knight in plate armour believed to represent Nigel (Neil) Loryng c.1315-1386

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  All Saints: tomb chest with shields of Nigel Loryng; fought at Sluys 1340, Poitiers 1356 & at Najera with the Black Prince; original KoG

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  All Saints: detail of Nigel Loryng, 1386, with chain gorget about his neck

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  All Saints: mid c14 knight believed to be John Broughton, a relative by marriage to Nigel Loryng

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  All Saints: John Broughton c.1360-70

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