Church of St Peter

CHURCH OF ST PETER, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1233882
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1233882
Date first listed:
01-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, MAIN STREET

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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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER, MAIN STREET

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Bassetlaw (District Authority)
Parish:
Stokeham
National Grid Reference:
SK 78238 76916

Details

SK 77 NE STOKEHAM MAIN STREET (south side)

1/68 Church of St. Peter 1.2.67

G.V. II*

Parish church. C13, C15, c1700, restored 1928. Coursed rubble with some render. Slate roof with coped east and west gables. Bellcote with 2 arches under a triangular ashlar head to west ridge and damaged cross to east ridge. Sinqle external red brick stack to north. Nave and chancel. The west wall has an arched and recessed panel containing an arched 2-light C20 Y traceried window, flanked by single buttresses. The buttressed north wall has a blocked doorway partially hidden by the stack, to the left is a single window under a flat arch, a single C13 lancet and further left a single C13 cusped lancet. All windows have chamfered surrounds. The east end, on a deep plinth with render above, has a single C15 arched 3-light window with panel tracery, cusping, hood mould and head label stops. The south chancel has a single arched window with 2 arched and cusped lights and single quatrefoil with hood mould and remnants of label stops. The south nave, with evidence of a removed 3 bay aisle arcade, has 2 c1700 2-liqht windows under flat arches and with single stone mullions. To the left, set on a plinth, is the 1928 rendered and gabled porch with single ridge cross, kneeler finials and arched doorway. There is an inner chamfered arched doorway. Interior. The north nave has a blocked arched doorway. Over the 2 south nave windows are remnants of the double chamfered arcade arches. The chancel has a cusped piscina. There is a C12 tub font. The furniture is C20. On the north chancel wall is a monument to George Brown, 1784, and a painted prayer board. There are several C18 floor slabs. In the nave is a C16 oak chest.

Listing NGR: SK7823876916

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Legacy System number:
409490
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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