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St Peter

St Peter

Bratton Fleming

Devon

BRATTON FLEMING BRATTON FLEMING SS 63 NW 4/61 Church of St. Peter 25.2.65 II Parish Church, C14 fabric to north chancel chapel.

Architectural Features

Early C16 tower largely rebuilt in early C19 after collapsing on nave.

Pointed arched each window of 3-lights with hoodmould C15 north aisle east window with labelled stops to pointed arched hoodmould.

Interior: continuous north aisle and chancel chapel arcade of 5 1/2 bays, the 2 chancel bays and right side of the small bay are C14 with sunken chamfer to the intrados of each arch.

Chancel roof retains some original timber including the arch braces to the 5 trusses and the wall plate carved with intertwined foliage.

C19 furnishings including late west gallery, hexagonal pulpit, patterned Mawis tiles to altar step.

Stained glass at east end only, dated 1890.

Wall monuments: marble, to Harrieta, wife of Rev. H.S. Pinder d. 1839, recording also rebuilding of chancel AD 1853.

Marble wall monument above to John Franklin Square, rector and to Anne his wife of 1818 and 1801.

Large marble wall monument to Barth Wortley former rector d. 1749.