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The gravestones in the churchyard are mostly of the 18th and 19th centuries. A decorative coffin lid that dates from the 15th century survives by the wall of the South Chapel. At the east end of the church are a series of memorial graves of the
Stopford Sackville family, who have lived in
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from around 1330â40 depicting 16 figures. Some medieval glass also survives in the south chancel windows. There are six windows with 19th-century stained glass in the north and south aisles and also in the chancel.
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effigies on chest tomb in north chapel, with angels under canopies around the sides. A vaulted canopy is above the head of each figure, base of shafts to support canopy over whole.
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in 1884. The tower had a ring of five bells until the present treble bell was added in 1896, cast by John Taylor & Co.
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682:Main Swete Alexander Walrond 1870â73
962:Dawson, George (20 February 2012).
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309:Sackville George Stopford-Sackville
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859:, ed. (1930). "Parishes: Lowick".
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601:Johannes de Irthlynburgh 1349â57
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