Church of St Peter

CHURCH OF ST PETER, ST PETERS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1155352
Date first listed:
16-May-1952
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, ST PETERS ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1155352
Date first listed:
16-May-1952
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, ST PETERS ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, ST PETERS ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hampshire
District:
Havant (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 73087 03201

Details

SU 70 SW HAVANT ST. PETER'S ROAD
Hayling Island
16.5.52
7/15 CHURCH OF ST PETER
(formerly listed under
Church Road
North Hayling

I

Parish church. Transitional and Early English, and C19. Nave of 4 bays with north
and south aisles, north transept at the eastern nave bay, small chancel, timber-
framed bell turret above the east bay of the nave, north and south porches.
Prominent tile roofing, the bell turret having shingled sides and broach spire.
Walls of flint and stone rubble, with stone dressings; old diagonal buttresses to
the chancel, C19 buttresses at the other corners and between the east windows. The
chancel windows are lancets (triple at the east end), and there are tall lancets
to the transept and the ends of the aisles, small Victorian lancets at the sides
of the aisles, and a Perpendicular window above the Perpendicular west door. There
are north (C15) and south porches, with open timber frames on stone base walls.
The interior is original, with pointed nave arches on simple cylindrical columns
(most with cushion caps and square bases), the chancel arch rests on ½ round attached
columns with moulded caps. Stone tub font, with pyramid 8 panelled wooden cover,
Jacobean rails, 2 old benches, and 2 oval wall monuments (of 1780 and 1829).


Listing NGR: SU7319203677

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
135488
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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