Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1049915
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1049915
- Date first listed:
- 16-Apr-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- North Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Neatishead
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 34467 19735
Details
NEATISHEAD
TG 31 NW
7/83 Church of St Peter
16.04.55
II
Parish church. Mid C14. Nave demolished 1790 and chancel consolidated and
restored. All windows 1870. Flint with ashlar dressings and some brick.
Pantile roof. West wall below bell turret 1790 reusing double hollow chamfered
west doorway. Above is C15 tabernacle frieze of 7 panels. Central 3 panels
ogeed and cusped. These contain high relief figures. Remainder display
shields within cusping. Above is frieze of triangular and circular flushwork.
Above again a plaque recording events of 1790 below a C15 nodding and cusped
ogee. Diagonal buttresses to sides. Bell turret is louvred below leaded broach
spire. Stepped side buttresses to north and south flanks and 3 Perpendicular
2-light windows. Buttresses with flushwork panels. Wave moulded priests'
door on south. Brick saw-toothed eaves cornice. Diagonal east buttresses.
Transomed 3-light Perpendicular east window. From south-east corner a covered
walk leads to Sunday school building, all of 1870. INTERIOR. King-post roof
with collars on straight braces. One C15 poppyhead bench end. Polygonal
C16 linenfold pulpit with moulded base and top rail. Stands on later box
plinth. Excellent C14 octagonal traceried font, the stem with one 2-light
reticulated window motif, ogeed. Bowl with two 2-light motifs each panel,
alternating between reticulated as stem and early Perpendicular lozenge
tracery. Cusped and ogeed piscina in chancel with encircled quatrefoils in
spandrels, each containing a blank shield.
Listing NGR: TG3446719735
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 224414
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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