St Peter
Stoke
Hampshire
The wide Norman chancel arch remains, and the originally aisleless nave is pierced with plain pointed transitional arches resting on square piers with inset corner columns, having moulded bell-caps or convoluted scallops, the arcades being unequal
Architectural Features
The south aisle (Wyber Aisle) was widened in the C14, and has an ogee arched recess with a 'crusaders' effigy, and a C18 chandelier
The nave has a large Tournai black marble font (1150-1200) with a modern base
Wall paintings include texts in the nave and south aisle and a Royal Coat of Arms of Charles I
there are painted benefaction boards, a lectern of circa 1700, and the remains of a silk altar frontal of 1687
The plain tower has a C16 parapet and upper coupled openings beneath hood moulds