Clergy
Image Courtesy of Storia Digitale The following is a list of the Clergy who have served the parish of Capel, but because the Curates of Capel were originally private appointments, not instituted by the Bishop, their names are not always…
St John and St Margaret's - a Christian presence in the Capel and Ockley communities
St John and St Margaret's - a Christian presence in the Capel and Ockley communities
Category history capel
Outside
The Churchyard The Churchyard contains many interesting gravestones, but the oldest have long lost their inscriptions. A list of all the memorials was compiled in 1885 by Arthur Ridley Bax which is of considerable help since many of the inscriptions…
Monuments
The oldest and probably the most interesting monument is in the Chancel. It shows two small figures from the time of Drake kneeling at prayer with a desk between them. They are John Cowper and his wife. John Cowper, who…
Present Building
The chief part of the present building was erected in the thirteenth century, probably about 1240, and although there have been alterations and additions it still retains much of the original work. This includes the west and south walls of the…