CHURCH OF ST PETER
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1130643
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1967
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, LONG LANE
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, LONG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Foulk Stapleford
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 48538 62215
Details
SJ 46 SE FOULK STAPLEFORD C.P. LONG LANE
(North Side) Hargrave
2/3 Church of St. Peter
1/3/1967 II*
Formerly chapel and school, now church: dated 1627, bell turret and
vestry added, and restoration of 1877. Ashlar red sandstone, red tile
roof with pierced ridge. 5-bay nave and chancel in one range, south
porch and vestry. Diagonal buttresses at the corners and bays of nave
divided by stepped buttresses. Stone copings and finials. 3-light
chamfered stone mullioned windows with round-headed lights. Porch
projects under coped and finialled gable. Massive chamfered lintel
over restored studded oak board door with planted strap hinges. Above
in cyma-moulded surround, are arms and plaque reading:
"Thomas Moulsone of ye citty of London, Alderman, built this
chappell upon his owne cost and charge Ano Dmi 1627".
At right end is priest's door in chamfered surround. Blocked 6-light
mullioned and transomed east window. West end has chamfered stone
doorcase with original studded oak 4-board door with strap hinges
4-light window above.
Interior: Simple but with hammer-beam roof sprung from stone corbels,
with carved console and pendant. Wind-braced purlins. No chancel
arch. Re-used C17 and C18 panelling in some pews. Remaining fittings
including painted bas relief reredos, early C20.
Thomas Moulson, was born at Hargrave, and later became Lord Mayor of
London. His chapel included the school until 1833.
Listing NGR: SJ4853862215
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 55513
- 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.
End of official listing
