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St Peter

St Peter

Newton on Trent

Lincolnshire

012, early C13, C13, C15, 1876 restoration.

Architectural Features

C12 tower of 4 stages with plinth, 2 string courses and battlemented parapet.

Early C13 west doorway with keeled and round angle shafts terminating in stiff leaf capitals and moulded pointed head with outer half round hood mould.

The 2 upper stages have paired lights to each face, the lower being pointed and chamfered, the upper with cusped C15 heads.

Between them is a small recut round headed C12 light which is single splayed on the inside.

3 bay early C13 north nave arcade with quatrefoil piers with keeled foils and slender round shafts in the diagonals.

C13 tower arch with octagonal responds and capitals and double chamfered arch.

All fittings are C19, apart from the font which is a recut C12 tub with slightly tapering sides.

Over the chancel arch is a painted hatchment.

On the south wall of the tower are 5 repositioned fragments of C15 bench ends and a further hatchment on the opposite wall.