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St Peter

St Peter

Woolley

West Yorkshire

Mainly C15 with south-aisle added C16, restored c1870.

Architectural Features

South aisle, largely rebuilt c1870, has 2-light window to left of C15 porch in 2nd bay: segmental-pointed doorway of 2 orders with small niche over

Rood loft doorway has re-used C12 tympanum carved with Lamb and Cross and foliated border, spiral stair has Romanesque spiral-twist column.

South chapel: C16 carved screen

wall monument c1682 to the Beaumont family

funeral hatchment.

East window has fine C15 stained glass

wall monument to George Wentworth of Wooley, c1660.

The south aisle west window has stained glass c1871 possibly by Morris and Co.

Furnishings: some original pews with carved bench ends with panel tracery to rear of church

C19 pews copy the design, front pews re-use C15 carved Gothic bench ends.