Saint Peter's Episcopal Church, High Street, Musselburgh

1. Thornton Shiells and Paterson.

Early pointed aisleless 5-bay nave and lower and narrower 2-bay

chancel with semi octagonal apse, 2-bay side chapel set at

right angles to chancel on south. Tower and spire at NW

forming porch. West front has 3-light geometrical window

flanked by cusped lancets, vesica above; flanks of nave and SE

chapel buttressed with single cusped lancets. Chancel

buttressed with crocketted pinnacles, cusped lights with

single order of shafts, overarches above with voussoirs between.

Tower 3 stages, lower 2 square and buttressed, broached to

octagonal belfry stage, stone spire with single row of lucarnes

and bands of fish scale and diamond patterns. Octagonal stone

font in imitation of mediaeval work, formerly in St

George's Episcopal Chapel, York Place, Edinburgh by James Adam,

1793.