Church of St Peter
CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359462
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1359462
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE
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, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- West Lindsey (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aisthorpe
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 94626 80176
Details
SK 98 SW AISTHORPE CHURCH LANE
1/3 Church of St. Peter 30-11-66 G.V. II
Parish church. 1867 by T. C. Hine of Nottingham. Rock faced limestone ashlar and dressings, bands of contrasting red sandstone. Plain tiled roofs with raised stone coped gables and decorative kneelers, crosses fleury above. Built in a C13 style. West tower, nave, chancel, north porch and vestry. West tower of 3 stages with angled buttresses,paired pointed lights with circular openings to tympana, nook shafts on all 4 faces of belfry stage. In the west wall a wheel window with moulded surround and lobes separated by colonettes. Above is a single lancet. broach spire with large coursed lucarnes in principal directions having stone gables with floriate terminals. Gabled north porch with pointed headed doorway and inside a single chamfered doorway without capitals. Paired quatrefoil lights to side walls. North nave wall has 2 paired lights with plate tracery and 4 quatrefoil vents at wall head. North wall of chancel has 2 lancets. Chancel east window of 3 lights of plate tracery with octofoil over. South chancel window is a paired light with plate tracery and the attached vestry has a single lancet east light and a shaped ashlar chimney stack to the south west angle. The south nave wall has a single 3 light window with octofoil in the head and two 2 light windows with cinquefoils over; 4 quatrefoil vents to top of wall. All windows have hoodmoulds, human head stops and arches in alternating limestone and red sandstone. Interior. Tall double chamfered tower arch dies into imposts. Inscribed chancel arch, also double chamfered and stilted with octagonal capitals and responds. In the chancel is a painted wooden ceiling having hobnail decorated cornices and corbels. Behind the altar a reredos with 5 small. arches springing fron marble colonettes. Trefoil headed gabled aumbry surmounted by cross in the north wall. Oak chancel and tower screens in the Perpendicular style. Octagonal font with floriate decorated panels and fine brass mounted cover. 3 brass 2 tier candelabra. Other fittings all 1867.
Listing NGR: SK9462680176
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 196967
- 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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