Church of St Peter, Hornblotton, West Bradley (DET) - Somerset Council (UA)
Anglican Parish Church 1872-4 designed by Sir TG Jackson. Ham stone Doulting dressings, tile roofs with tilestone eaves, coped verges, tile hung tower and tiled broach spire. Nave, south porch, vestry and organ loft, chancel, west tower. Notable for its very unified high quality and unaltered interior; the first sgraffito revival interior, executed in two colours, also fine mosaic floor and good stained glass by Powell and Sons and first electric striking clock. Chancel reroofed in 2021. Emergency re-roofing of nave early 2023. Sgraffito badly cracked and detatching from the wall in places.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1058789
- Local Planning Authority:
- Somerset Council (UA)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Street Name:
- Hornblotton
- Unitary Authority:
- Somerset Council (UA)
- Parish:
- West Bradley (DET)
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Somerton and Frome
- Region:
- South West
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I
Contact Details
Matthew Knight 01179 750675
