Church Of St Peter is a Grade II* listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1954. A Saxon Church.

Church Of St Peter

WRENN ID: eastward-wall-thyme
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Shropshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 12 November 1954
Type: Church
Source: Historic England listing

Description

DIDDLEBURY

SO58NW Church of St Peter 1943-1/2/35 12/11/54

GV II*

Parish church. Saxon, restored C19. Dressed and rubble sandstone; plain tile roofs. Nave, chancel, west tower, south aisle and north transept. EXTERIOR: long and short quoins to base of chancel; Decorated east window; mid C19 south wall and porch; restored tower with Norman superstructure over infilled Saxon arch; weather-vane. Tall narrow north doorway, blocked C19, with semi-circular arch on chamfered impost blocks. INTERIOR: good herringbone masonry to north wall; fragments of interlacing sculpture and piscina; 2 canopies with ballflower ornament; font; tablets: Cornwall, d.1756; Powell, d.1769; Fleming, d.1650; Bawdewyn, d.1674; Fleming, d.1761; some early wood figure-head corbels to roof; funeral hatchments.

Listing NGR: SO5084385372

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