St Peter's Church

early C16 red brick crenellated parapet, octagonal, the centre of each face with a quatrefoil within a square panel.

C12 nave with 2 restored C15 windows

the north wall has the remains of a C12 window with chip- carved head above the porch roof.

Simple C15 north porch with knapped flint facade and 2-light side windows.

richly ornamented neo-Norman tower arch.

Good arch-braced nave roof, 4 bays, angels to either side of the apex of each principal and to the foot of the wall posts, square bosses at intersection of principals and purlins, east-west arch-braces between wall posts, supporting the cornice.

Font with C13 octagonal bowl of Purbeck marble with 2 arched blank panels to each face, C15 stem carved with lions

TM4274 : St.Peter's Church, Thorington: font

© Basher Eyre

late C14 piscina with cusped ogee arch and traceried spandrels

a few medieval benches with poppyhead ends

the modern stalls incorporate part of the traceried head of the rood screen

C17 holy table

2 hatchments in nave.

North chancel with C18 wall monument to Bence family, with long Latin inscription

some C19 stained glass in chancel.