This was originally a structure of the first pointed period, but it is
now in a state of complete ruin, except the choir, which has been fitted
up in the seventeenth century as a burial vault.
The west gable stands nearly entire, but the side walls are completely
demolished, except at the choir (Fig. 1566). The building is externally
[Illustration: FIG. 1566.--Loudoun Church. Plan.]
64 feet long by 27 feet wide. The choir is about 14 feet 9 inches long,
and is separated from the nave by a plain round arch 15 feet 6 inches
wide (Fig. 1567). In the east wall (Fig. 1568) there are two pointed
windows about 10 inches wide, with slight splays on the outside, and
widely splayed inside (Fig. 1569), where they are finished with round
arches. There are two set-offs on the east wall, and the same occur on
the west wall. The structure has been greatly modified in the
seventeenth century. The south doorway into the choir and the window,
with
[Illustration: FIG. 1567.--Loudoun Church.