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St Peter and St Paul

St Peter And St Paul

Gringley on the Hill

Nottinghamshire

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/02/2013 SK 79 SW 5/48 1.2.67 GRINGLEY ON THE HILL HIGH STREET (south side) Church of St. Peter and St.Paul G.V. II* Parish Church, C13, C14, C15, C16, C17, C18, C19: south aisle 1910-12 for Rev. Charles Bailey.

Architectural Features

To west chamfered C14 doorway with close boarded door

above, C14 splayed

chamfered opening with coved hood mould, containing restored C16 triple lancet with panel tracery.

To north, blocked round headed Norman doorway.

Second stage has 4 C14 coved and splayed openings with coved hood moulds containing cusped head double lancet louvred bell openings with panel tracery.

North aisle, C15 and 1720, 4 bays, has plinth, moulded string course, moulded eaves band and parapet.

North side has, to west, elaborate moulded doorcase, late C17, with keystone and scrolled brackets to hood, containing close boarded north door.

To east, 3 square headed, cove moulded openings, the central with 4, the outer with 3 C16 round headed lancets with chamfered mullions.

East end has square headed chamfered opening containing C16 round headed triple lancet

3 square headed C15 chamfered and splayed openings with ogee headed cusped double lancets.

East window C19, coved and moulded opening containing C15 style cusped ogee head triple lancet with panel tracery.

South side has 2 C15 square headed chamfered openings with hood moulds, each containing cusped ogee headed triple lancet.

Tower arch, C13, double chamfered and rebated haskeeled responds with octagonal caps

C20 oak screen with elliptical central arch, carved spandrels and balustered panel each side

Nave north arcade, C13, 3 bays, with round piers with water holding bases on chamfered square plinths, and plain octagonal capitals.

4 carved bosses including one mask.

The font dates from the 1912 restoration, the cover being added as a memorial object in 1929. Until a few years ago it stood under the tower arch.

Font, C20, octagonal, on earlier chamfered octagonal plinth with traceried panels.

The font dates from the 1912 restoration, the cover being added as a memorial object in 1929. Until a few years ago it stood under the tower arch.

© Alan Murray-Rust

Pulpit C20 timber, panelled

painted wooden eagle lectern

East window of north side has stained glass, 1926

east window stained glass, 1924.

Roof, C20, incorporating some C15 timber, straight struts to principal rafters, moulded rafters and purlins.

To west, 5 classical style memorial tablets, 1805, 1811, 1818, 1826, 1834

Chancel arch, C13, double chamfered and rebated, octagonal imposts with mask stops.

Perpendicular style, 7 bays, central opening with carved spandrels.

Chancel has single bay, north arcade, C14, with double chamfered and rebated arch with keeled responds with chamfered square bases and octagonal capitals.

Attached to its north side, another arch, C13, double chamfered and rebated with octagonal imposts.

In south east corner, C13 pillar piscina with stiff-leaf decoration.

that to west has C19 stained glass.

East window has splayed opening, 1920 stained glass and war memorial plaque, 1945.