CHURCH OF ST PETER
List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCH OF ST PETER
List entry Number: 1030939
Location
CHURCH OF ST PETER
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Telford and Wrekin
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Wrockwardine
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: I
Date first listed: 18-Jun-1959
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 362515
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History
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Details
WROCKWARDINE WROCKWARDINE
1.
5362 Church of St Peter
SJ 6212 3/658 18.6.59
I GV
2.
Mainly late C12 to early C13. Large sandstone church with tiled roofs. Cruciform
plan with nave, chancel, north and south transepts, crossing tower and chapels on
north and south sides of chancel.
Nave has C19 restored Decorated style windows, the west window with reticulated
tracery. Chancel has reticulated traceried 3-light east window and round-headed
lancel in south wall.
North and south transepts have 3-light perpendicular windows and south doorway of
south transept has round arch and thick continuous quarter-round mouldings. The
north doorway of north transept has round arch and one order of shafts though the
shafts are missing the trumpet and waterleaf capitals remain.
North chapel has decorated 3-light east window. Small perpendicular south chapel.
Crossing tower of C12 with C14 upper part. It has large buttresses with set-offs
on south-west and north-west corners and a circular turret on the north-west corner
with ogee cap, battlements and pyramidal tiled roof. Lancets in the tower stage
and Decorated 2-light bell-openings above.
Interior: Massive crossing piers with narrow fluting to the capitals. C19 roofs.
Modern font. Jacobean pulpit. Communion rail with balusters. Stained glass by
O'Connar 1861 and by Kempe 1887 and 1902. Memorial window of 1906 by Mary Newill.
Monument to William Chudde 1765 - large Rococo tablet.
Listing NGR: SJ6246312051
Selected Sources
National Grid Reference: SJ 62458 12051
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