Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1171129
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1171129
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1961
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE STREET
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.
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 STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- Broadland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ringland
- National Grid Reference:
- TG 13380 14068
Details
TG 11 SW RINGLAND THE STREET, (west end)
6/41 Church of St. Peter. 10.5.61.
- I
Parish church. C13 west tower. Remainder of fabric C14 and C15. Flint with limestone dressings. Lead roofs over nave and aisles; slate roof on chancel. West tower, south porch, nave, north and south aisles and chancel. Square west tower with staged angle buttresses at north-west and south west corners. Embattled parapet with flushwork panels and bases for corner pinnacles. 2- light Decorated bell openings; single lancet in west wall. C15 south porch in knapped flint with flushwork gable; flushwork panels in plinth of east and west walls. Arched doorway under a square label with angels carved in the spandrels. Head stops. Three south aisle windows with C19 restored heads; staged buttresses divide bays. Fine Perpendicular clerestorey of seven 2- light windows. Blocked window in nave east gable. Staged buttresses to chancel walls with flushwork panels and shield motif in plinths. 2 and 3- light Decorated windows, some much restored. In the north wall of the north aisle, adjoining the doorway, a quatrefoil window possibly surviving from an earlier clerestorey range and now reset. Aisle east windows, 3-light inter- secting and cusped tracery under a four-centred head. C14 north and south arcades; double chamfered arches on octagonal piers and capitals. Very fine C15 hammer beam roof over nave : roll-moulded principals; arch-braces from hammer beams concealed by rib-vaulted timber coving on wall posts with attached shafts rising from carved wall corbels. Vertical ashlar panels decorated with quatrefoil panels and castellated crest. Bosses at intersection of principals. Aisle roofs much restored : arch braces to principals with pierced spandrels. Aisles contain some re-used bench ends and C17 rails with turned balusters and posts with acorn finials. Old iron-bound door to tower set in restored opening. Remains of C15 screen : two sections of two panels with eight painted figures of Apostles. Octagonal font with carved bowl panels, stem with four pilaster buttresses and four seated beasts, all on octagonal plinth. Much medieval glass remains in clerestorey windows.
Listing NGR: TG1338014068
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 228432
- 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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