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St Peter

St Peter

Carlton

Suffolk

TM 36 SE KELSALE-CUM-CARLTON CARLTON 7/43 CHURCH OF ST PETER 7.12.66 (Previously listed under II* Carlton Green) Parish church of Carlton Medieval, restored 1872 and 1887.

Architectural Features

Early C16 tower of 4 stages with crenellated parapet and diagonal buttresses to the west

Nave and chancel with early C14 2-light Y tracery windows: north side 2 to nave, 2 to chancel (plus Priest's doorway), south side one to nave, 2 to chancel

Modern font

good carved pulpit and holy table

3 C15 poppyhead bench ends in nave, chancel stalls also with poppyhead ends, mostly traceried

Royal Arms above chancel arch.

The chancel floor has 2 small late C15 effigy brasses to civilians and a C18 ledger slab.

Graded II* for surviving medieval fabric.