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St Peter

St Peter

Felsham

Suffolk

Parish church, Medieval.

Architectural Features

Mainly late C14 work: 4-stage tower with traceried belfry windows.

Several good C14 2-light side windows in nave and chancel, and simply moulded north and south doorways.

A prominent north porch added c.1500 with good quality details.

Each contains a carved stool and fan-vaulted coving

The doorway has square flowers and grotesques and crowns in casement mouldings, and the hoodmould has lions beneath and a square label with shields and leaf carving.

Interior: wide C14 chancel arch.

TL9457 : St Peter, Felsham - Font

An unusual font

TL9457 : St Peter, Felsham - Font

© John Salmon

the octagonal bowl and stem of c.1500 with tracery

supporting angels is set upon the bowl of the previous mid C14 font bowl.

This has been cut down, but the upper half of the sunk panels have traceried heads and various carved figures.