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Saint Peter

Saint Peter

Langtoft

East Riding of Yorkshire

C13 west tower

Architectural Features

south arcade, C14 chancel, north aisle added and church restored 1900-3 by Hodgson Fowler for Sir Tatton Skyes.

Remains of early C13 arcade include 2 round piers, with waterholding bases, and west respond with similar attached shaft.

C15 chancel arch with raised bases, responds with fillet and shallow roll mouldings, and moulded imposts supporting pointed arch.

TA0067 : Langtoft, St. Peter's Church: The Norman font; 'St. Margaret of Antioch bursts from the side of a dragon'

C12 tub font (from neighbouring church of Cottam, now demolished) with cable moulding and arcading enclosing carved panels of Adam and Eve, the martyrdoms of St Andrew and St Lawrence, The Tree, St Margaret and the dragon, and a beast.

TA0067 : Langtoft, St. Peter's Church: The Norman font; 'St. Margaret of Antioch bursts from the side of a dragon'

© Michael Garlick

Nearby stands a C12 lintel with the Paschal lamb and a vine trail.