Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER, LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1228111
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2002-06-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/05747/18
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter J Ellis. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1228111
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, LOUGHBOROUGH 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.
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, LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District:
- Charnwood (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mountsorrel
- National Grid Reference:
- SK5811415110
Details
MOUNTSORREL
SK 51 NE
3/27
1.6.66
LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD (West Side)
Church of St. Peter
GV
II*
Church. C14, altered and modified C18/C19. Granite rubble stone and red brick
with stone dressings Welsh slate roof with small brick ridge stack. N W tower,
nave and chancel under one roof, S church room, and N porch. C14 tower of granite
rubble stone, of two stages with small C18 W window, door over in probably original
W window frame, four 2-light bell openings (with clock face over E), gargoyles
battlements and weathervane. Inside, the tower cuts into the nave N W corner.
At its side a C18 Gothick W window. The nave and chancel are a single rectangular
space with flat plastered ceiling. Three N windows, one small and C18, the
other two with C19 Reticulated tracery and C19 and C20 stained glass (First
World War memorial window). Two E windows with C19 Reticulated tracery and
stained glass. Blocked E door and stone coped brick E gable. Brick dentilled
band across over rubble stone below and clock face in gable. C19 wooden screen
separates nave and chancel. C19 wooden reredos with altarpiece of the Last
Supper. Three small, probably C18, S windows and blocked narrow window. S
door leads to C19 lean-to church room. Narrow SE gabled projection housing
organ. C19 stone and wooden N porch with plain tile roof. Two buttresses with
set-offs to N and similar diagonal buttresses to chancel. Inside are late C18
and early C19 wall monuments, C19 font and pulpit. Pevsner.
Listing NGR: SK5811415110
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 402651
- 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.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 05-Jun-2026 at 20:05:39.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.