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St Peter and St Paul

St Peter And St Paul

Bleadon

Somerset

C14 , mostly C15, restored, and chancel shortened, mid C19.

Architectural Features

south porch has a moulded inner door above which is a narrow niche with vaulted canopy, mounted in east wall is a substantial fragment of mediaeval statuary, a panel with Madonna and 2 kneeling supplicants all under a cusped ogee arch

Glass: east window of 1964, otherwise victorian memorial glass.

Fittings: C12 tub font on later pedestal.

Altered C15 pulpit on pedestal with a frieze, then a 2 light panel per side between crocketed finials, above a frieze

a cornice, mounted in arcade are C14 encaustic floor tiles from former chancel and fragments of early statuary.

Tablets: south nave, slate crown and apron, remainder marble with allegorical figure to Mary Tutton, 1769, by S. Haynes of Bristol

marble on slate ground with draped urn to Samuel Norman, 1805, by H. Wood of Bristol.