St Petroc

Plan: Church rebuilt in early C12 with remains surviving in lower stage of tower and possibly east wall of chancel.

Church considerably rebuilt in C15 when 7 bay north and south aisles were added and the west tower was raised to 3 stages.

South porch rebuilt in C19 reusing circa C15 dressed stone.

3-light Perpendicular belfry openings with slate louvres Directly to west of tower, wall enclosing entrance to Prideaux family vault (qv Prideaux Place) with reset medieval cross taken from grounds of Prideaux Place and erected in memory of Charles Prideaux-Brune in 1833.

Carved figures on buttresses at east end of south aisle with heraldic devices.

Fine quality, circa late C17 raised and fielded panelled doors to north and south opposing entrances.

C15 waggon roofs to north and south aisles, particulary complete to south aisle with carved corbelled angels at east end.

2 centred tower arch of C12 or C13.

2 C15 bench ends in chancel.

Catacleuse stone font, possibly C15, of table-top type with 12 apostles carved on the 4 faces of the bowl

Pulpit possibly C16 restored in C19 with finely carved C16 panels.

Memorials of fine quality including that of Sir Nicholas Prideaux 1627.

Brass of L. Merther, 1421.