Parish Church of St Peter
PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1291081
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1291081
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Parish Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
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:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Portishead
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4661776014
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/07/2011
5121
ST 4676 3/5
4.6.52
CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
(north side)
Parish Church of St Peter
GV
I
Norman origins but rebuilt C14 and C15 in Perpendicular style. Altered
and extended to the east in 1878-9 using old materials and features.
Sandstone, modern tiled roof. The tower which is a good example of a
"Somerset" tower is a prominent landmark, 4 stages with set back buttresses
and pierced parapet. North aisle with 4-light windows and parapet. South
porch.
Interior has 3 bay nave and 2 bay Chancel. New ceiling and floor to Nave.
Norman font. On Chancel south wall 2 small head brackets.
Listing NGR: ST4661776014
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 394001
- 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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