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St Peter

St Peter

Caverswall

Staffordshire

Core remodelled C15

Architectural Features

substantially altered C17 and restored 1880 by Lynam.

Nave: clerestory of three C17 four-light chamfer mullion windows.

North aisle: C13,flat roofed behind parapet,buttressed at angles

Chancel: C12 of similar ridge but lower eaves height, two wide bays divided by thin buttresses with lancets to either side of east bay

Interior: nave of 5 bays on round columns and with (C17) round arches, the west bay is shorter and therefore pointed to achieve a similar height.

Pulpit C17 oak, octagonal and with miniature blind panel arcading of typical style.

Font: stone, octagonal on octagonal plinth.

Glass: Kempe, Holiday and Selwyn Image.

Monuments: (chancel, north side from west to east) Parker C17, painted

marble, kneeling figure (C17 plaque directly behind).

South side: George Graddock 1643

C17 painted plaque.