← Database
St Peter

St Peter

Toller Porcorum

Dorset

C14 Chancel and nave.

Architectural Features

C15 West Tower and North Porch, now Vestry.

North wall has two early C14 windows, with trefoiled ogee lights.

Nave, north wall, two windows largely late C19, but incorpor- ating C15 material.

North Porch has a C14 outer archway with chamfered jambs and segmental pointed head, now blocked and with a C20 window.

West Tower: early C15, 3 stages, with set-tack buttresses, an embattled parapet and gargoyles, West doorway has moulded jambs, and two-centre arch, with upper plinth moulding carried over as a label.

Interior: Chancel-arch incorporates c.late C13 materials.

SY5697 : SS Andrew & Peter, Toller Porcorum: font

Font, lime - stone cylindrical tub with chamfered top, crude volutes to 3 corners and projecting carved Ram's head at 4th corner, Cl2.

SY5697 : SS Andrew & Peter, Toller Porcorum: font

© Basher Eyre