The spire of St. Wulfram's dominates the town of Grantham. The
local oolitic limestone was ideal for building being both durable
yet soft enough for delicate carving The church's exterior has
hardly changed since 1450 although parts are 300 years older.
The medieval wealth of the area arose from the wool trade The
varying styles of window tracery reflected the changing fashion of
the era when they were constructed: over a period of about 250
years.
The exterior is liberally adorned with wonderful carved stone
heads