Saint Peter
Great Limber CP
Lincolnshire
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 June 2024 to amend details in the description and to reformat the text to current standards TA 10 NW 5/108 GREAT LIMBER CHURCH LANE Church of St.Peter 1-11-66 G.V. I Parish Church, C12, C13, C14, C16 and various C19 alterations and additions, including a restoration of 1875.
Architectural Features
Plain tower with C14 plinth and battlemented parapet.
All faces have early C15 two light belfry openings in ashlar with ogee tracery.
West face has a C14 door with a triple chamfered arch and hood mould.
Over the door is a C14 niche with an ogee head and hood mould.
West window is a C15 three light with cusped heads and panel tracery under a semi circular head and hood mould.
The C16 east aisle window has three lights with a pointed head.
The east window is a three light C14 window with curvilinear tracery largely recut in the C19, and a hood mould.
The south wall has three three light C16 windows with hood moulds.
The south doorway is late C13, moulded and pointed.
Interior has four bay C14 matching arcades, with octagonal piers and double chamfered arches.
The tower doorway is C14 and single chamfered.
The chancel arch has C13 semi circular responds
a double chamfered C14 arch.
It has a Minton tile floor.
All fittings including the rood screen are C19.
TA1308 : Rood screen, St Peter's Church, Great Limber
The stained glass in the chancel is 1858 and 1862.
There are some fragments of Medieval glass in the nave.
The font is a C14 octagonal bowl resting on an octagonal base with dogtooth decoration on an inverted round column with 8 attached shafts with fine late C12 stiff leaf capitals.
A 14th century octagonal bowl on octagonal base with 8 shafts and late 12th century stiff leaf capitals.