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St Peter

St Peter

Whetstone

Leicestershire

C13, rebuilt 1335, altered C1500 and late C18, restored 1856 by Parsons and Dain, further restoration after collapse of spire 1895-97 by Goddard, Paget & Goddard and minor early C20 alterations.

Architectural Features

Tower topped with battlements, corner pinnacles and gargoyles.

Former chancel arch has octagonal responds with ornately carved capitals and rood beam added 1919.

C16 timber roof altered C19.

Wooden panelled pulpit probably 1826.

East window has stained glass by Morris & Co 1935.