Description

MARKBY MAIN STREET TF 47 NE (east side) 3/71 Church of St. Peter 3-2-67

G.V. II*

Parish Church. Mid C16 with reused stonework from the medieval Augustinian Priory on the site, restored 1962. Roughly coursed reused ashlar and brick, thatched with moulded coped gables. Nave and chancel. Rectangular chamfered west window. In the north wall a blocked round headed doorway and a 3 light window with chamfered mullions. The east and south windows are similar but of 2 lights. The south nave window matches that in the north wall. The triangular headed south doorway has a splayed surround and reused moulded head. Interior. Interior has a plastered chancel arch with above the reset voussoirs of an early C13 dogtooth archway presumably from the site of the nearby Augustinian Priory. Early C18 tall turned baluster altar rails. Panelled pulpit with balusters to steps, all repositioned, and box pews. C14 plain octagonal font with moulded base.

Listing NGR: TF4872478816

External Links

• Wikidata Q17548237

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2