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St Peter

St Peter

Trusthorpe

Lincolnshire

The 3 stage tower of 1606 has stepped corner buttresses, one offset and a battlemented parapet with ashlar corner pinnacles.

Architectural Features

The west door consists of a medieval double chamfered pointed arch reset in a chamfered brick surround with hood mould.

Just below the offset to the second stage is an ashlar datestone inscribed "1606 Anthone Swell".

Plain double chamfered tower arch with beside it a C14 statue bracket.

The chancel arch has late C14 octagonal imposts but is otherwise C20.

All fittings are C19 or C20, including Royal Arms of 1842 in gallery.

The octagonal font is about 1400 with panelled stem and cusped ogee panel tracery to the sides

The octagonal font is c.1400 with panelled stem and cusped ogee panel tracery to the sides.

The octagonal font is about 1400 with panelled stem and cusped ogee panel tracery to the sides

© Julian P Guffogg

In the tower is a rectangular stone plaque bearing the inscription of the construction of a porch in 1522.

At the east end of the nave is a Gothic wall monument in brass and stone, to William Loft d. 1854.