St. Mary and Holy Cross, Alfrick, Worcestershire

Description

The church of St. Mary is a small and plain building of stone in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave, north transept, south porch, vestry and a wooden tower at the west end with a small spire, and containing 4 bells: on the south side of the tower is a sundial, inscribed "On this moment hangs eternity:" the chancel retains a piscina; in 1885 the church was restored, re-seated, the roof opened out, the ancient rood screen renovated and a north transept built, at a cost of £1,500: there are 150 sittings.

Church Records

The parish register dates from the year 1655, but some entries relating to this place are in the registers of Buckley.