Virtual Tour of St Mary's Church, Eaton Bray - Pages 21-22

 
 

Conical respondAt the west end of the North Arcade, in place of the usual half-pier, the arch meets the wall in a conical respond, supported on a corbel carved as a human face. Both ends of the South Arcade end in similar responds, again with elaborate foliage designs.

End of South Arcade End of South Arcade

 

The window at the West end of the South aisle is a typical 13th century lancet ("spear-shaped") window – all the windows would originally have been of this design – but the cusped carving at the top dates from the end of the 15th century.

Window at West end of South Aisle

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