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St Peter

Architectural Features

Flint and rubble and dressed stone quoins and surrounds, red brick in buttresses and top storey of tower and plain tile roof.

Nave south wall with 4 buttresses, and 3 windows, 3 light C15 Perp. with 4 centred arched hood mould, 2 light C14 with quatrefoil in head and ogee cusping, 3 light C15 Perp. with 6 lights in head and 4 centre arched hood mould.

Inside a part repaired C16 plank and muntin door and external ogee headed water stoup.

Chancel south wall with C13 plain chamfered doorway and C19 plank and stud door, single chamfered C13 lancet window and brick and flint buttress.

East window C19 3 light C14 style, with 2 brick and flint buttresses

north chancel with one buttress, restored lancet window and 3 light C15 Perp. window with double hollow chamfered surrounds and Kings' head label stops to 4 centre arched hood mould.

One C14 2 light window with quatrefoil in head and glass removed, the 3 light early C14 'Y'-traceried window with dagger cusping,

one 2 light C15 Perp. with crown-like tracery in head and glass removed.

Projecting from nave to west a C15 priest's room with single light C15 Perp. window and label over, and brick chimney to right.

carved head wall barckets each side of chancel along line of altar rails - to carry Lenten Veil .

C17 pulpit.

Fragmentary wall paintings on nroth nave wall and south chancel wall.

Medieval glass removed for restoration at time of inspection.

Monuments: medieval stone coffin lid set before the altar,C17 vault cover in nave, stone slab with 4large metal rings for Chapman family, signs of lost brass.