St Peter
Empingham
Rutland
Very fine C14 tower of 4 stages and spire with plinth, stepped angle buttresses, shafted W doorway with ballflower decoration and ogee arch framed by similar shafted blank arch, 3 niches over, then stage of blank arcading (later clock face to N), 4 bell openings with Curvilinear tracery, carved frieze, N gargoyle, battlements, and tall hexagonal, shafted and crocketted pinnacles.
Architectural Features
Later C13 4 bay N arcade with double chamfered arches on circular piers and capitals.
Early C13 4 bay S arcade with double chamfered arches on circular piers and octagonal capitals.
Perp clerestory with 3-light windows, 3 to N and 4 to S. 4 bay C19 roof incorporating original Perp carved figures.
C13 N aisle with N door and 3 3-light Perp windows.
N transept similar with fine N window and some original stained glass in heads of E windows.
C13 chancel with triple lancet, blocked lancet and C19 vestry to N, E window with Intersected tracery, and 2 double lancets, triple lancet, S door and fine sedilia and piscina and ogee leaded aumbry to S. C19 roof.
C13 S transept with 3 double lancets, a triple lancet and small cusped niche.
S aisle with Perp windows, one with stained glass of 1907, C13 S doorway
C14 S porch.
Contemporary wall painting in N and S transepts and over S door.
C19 brass lectern.
C18 hatchments.
In N transept C13 tomb recess with coffin slab and 2 other coffin slabs loose.