Church Of St Peter is a Grade I listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1952. Church. 4 related planning applications.
Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- carved-trefoil-twilight
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 January 1952
- Type
- Church
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
725/5/3 MARE FAIR 19-JAN-52 (South side) CHURCH OF ST PETER
GV I
Mainly Norman, circa 1160, but of Saxon origin. Stone, with chancel, North and South chapels, nave, North and South aisles, with continuous arcade of 8 bays. Typical elaborate ornamentation, carved caps and banded columns, moulded bases, decorated arches, external blind arcading. Early C17 western Tower. C15 Font. C15 crypt. Restored East end, by George Gilbert Scott 1850. Finely carved Cl8 wall tablets and monuments include 1742 to John Smith, mezzotint engraver, by John Hunt. Monument with bust by M Noble, 1839, to William Smith, founder of stratigraphical geology.
Nos 33 to 43 (odd) and 37a form a group with St Peter's Church and Nos 1 to 3 Black Lion Hill.
Listing NGR: SP7497960376
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