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St Peter

St Peter

Yaxham

Norfolk

Medieval and later.

Architectural Features

Late C11 or early C12 circular west tower with quadrant pilasters.

Late-Medieval west window of 2 lights and a flat headed lancet above.

Post-Medieval crenellated parapet with moulded brick cornice and copings.

2 staged late-Medieval buttresses with blind tracery, one Decorated 2-light window, 2 C15:3-light windows with angular tracery and a plain chamfered north doorway.

South aisle west window of 2 multi-cusped lights and one surviving carved label stop.

Late-Medieval porch.

Norman semicircular headed tower arch with chamfered imposts, ferruginous conglomerate quoins and roughly cut voussoirs.

C14 4-bay south arcade of alternating foiled and octagonal piers.

Modern chancel piscina and Medieval south aisle piscina with trefoil arch.

Late-Medieval arch braced nave roof with roll-moulded principals, purlins and wall plate.

Elaborate C15 octagonal font displaying blind tracery and niches with miniature rib vaults beneath crocketted ogee arches.