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St Peter

St Peter

Horninghold

Leicestershire

C12-C13, C15 and restored 1844, 1904 and 1936.

Architectural Features

Late C13 W tower of 3 stages with diagonal buttresses, W doorway, 4 bell openings with Y tracery, and short broach spire.

Early C13 3 bay S arcade similar but with rounded arches.

S aisle has similar 3-light windows and reset Norman S doorway.

Palmette decoration in imposts and, on arch, 3 concentric tiers of chip-carved stars.

C13 octagonal font with C18 cover.

Some medieval bench ends, a few with poppy-heads.

Outside on N aisle E wall are mounted 3 C18 slate wall monuments.