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St Peter

St Peter

Drayton Basset

Staffordshire

Probably C15 with rebuilding of 1793 and circa 1855.

Architectural Features

West tower: C15.

good oak pulpit of 1875, octagonal, Gothic style panels, brass balustrade

octagonal stone font, 5 columns with stiff-leaf capitals form the pedestal.

Monuments: Sir Robert Peel (the statesman), died 1850, by White of Vauxhall Bridge Road, Gothic style, elaborate traceried canopy over a large inscription panel with black lettering, set within a panelled wooden enclosure.

Stained glass: all the windows of the nave and the east windows were inserted in 1875, nothing special.