[3] John Fitch, the Rector in 1986 described the church as exhibiting the Decorated Gothic style by which he dates the building to the late 13th-early 14th century period.
[4] Other features In 1709 Henry Colman left his substantial library to the "use of the Church of Brentily that is the incumbent Minister there".
In 1720 Nicholas Thurloe, the vicar, signed a bond with Charles Trimnell, the Bishop of Norwich wherein he took responsibility for 1700 volumes covering over 1500 titles.
[5] The Font is often described as exhibiting the Early English Gothic style associated with a period slightly earlier in the 13th century than the rest of the church.
[9] Edward Colman (died 1739) is commemorated by a memorial was created by Thomas Dunn.