Church of St Peter and St Paul
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1064025
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter and St Paul
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1064025
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Peter and St Paul
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, 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 AND ST PAUL, 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:
- Reepham
- National Grid Reference:
- TF 03849 73882
Details
REEPHAM CHURCH LANE TF 07 SW (north-west side) 3/43 Church of St. Peter and 30.11.66 St. Paul II*
Parish church. Early C13, early C14, mostly rebuilt 1862 by Michael Drury. Coursed limestone rubble, limestone ashlar. Slate roofs with stone coped gables with cross finials. West tower, nave with north aisle and south porch, rectangular chancel. C19 west tower with plinth, western lancet with chamfered surround and string course defining bell stage. Bell openings on all 4 sides, each with 2 pointed lights, cusped oculus above, hood mould and label stops. Clock in south bell opening. Moulded eaves above with re-used corner gargoyles on all but south-west corner. Battlements above with embattled chimney in south-east corner. Pyramidal roof. C19 north aisle with high plinth and pointed west window with 3 cusped lights, tracery and hood mould. North side with 3 pointed windows, each with 2 pointed, cusped lights and quatrefoil above. East end of aisle with pointed windows with 3 cusped lights, tracery and hood mould. North side of chancel with early C13 cusped lancet with hood mould and head label stops. East end of chancel with pointed C19 window with 3 cusped lights, tracery, hood mould and head label stops. South side of chancel with pointed C19 window to east with 2 ogee headed, cusped lights, quatrefoil, hood mould and head label stops. C19 lancet to west with hood mould. South side of nave with outline of 3 early C13 pointed arcade bays. Foliated capital on corbel head between first and second bays from east, with octagonal abacus. 2 pointed C19 windows set between bays each with 3 cusped lights. C19 gabled south porch re-using C14 fragments. Paired, pointed cusped openings on east nd west sides. Pointed south door with moulded surround, hood mould and floral label stops. Interior of porch with C19 pointed doorway with moulded surround, filleted hood mould, large foliate label stops and plank door. C19 interior tower arch with pointed, double chamfered head, inner order supported on large corbels with lilies-and maple leaves, and rectangular jambs. Early C13 3 bay south arcade embedded in wall with partially visible double chamfered pointed heads with rolled hood mould on 2 bays to west. Cluster of 3 shafts to west with 3 waterleaf capitals and richly moulded abacus. Next pier to east with small plain capital missing its detached shaft, moulded abacus above. Part of abacus visible of easternmost capital. Early C14 north arcade of 3 bays with pointed, double chamfered heads, hood moulds and C19 foliate stops on north and south sides. 2 piers with cluster of 4 large, filleted rolls with 4 smaller rolls between and plain capitals. Western octagonal corbel, eastern respond of clustered, filleted rolls. Early C14 pointed double chamfered chancel arch with moulded abaci, C19 rectangular jambs, hood mould and label stops. Roofs of 1862. C19 pews, altar rail, pulpit and lecturn. C20 octagonal font with starred panels and foliate bands. Ashlar monument on south wall of chancel to Ann Benet, died 1738, with scrolls and coat of arms.
Listing NGR: TF0384973882
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 197210
- 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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