Description

SX 54 NE NEWTON AND NOSS REVELSTOKE
9/152
Church of St Peter the
Poor Fisherman

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Redundant church. Circa C13 early C14 and C15. Slate rubble with granite
dressings. Slate roofs. Comprising:- nave, chancel, south aisle, north transept,
south porch and north west tower.
Roofless nave with Perpendicular three-light north window and round-arched north
doorway. West gable end of nave has two-light blocked triangular-headed window and
small round-headed window below flanked by buttresses with set offs.
Chancel has three-light east window with rectilinear tracery. North transept has
two-light window with crude C14 granite tracery.
Long south aisle has C15 moulded four-centred arch three-light windows with
four-centred arch lights, Perpendicular three-light east window and two-light west
window. Moulded two-centred arch south doorway. Gabled south porch with round arch
with impost mouldings and carved unceiled wagon roof.
Gabled tower at west end of north side of nave, with round-headed bell-openings with
slate louvres, the lower east window has carved jamb which may be part of a Saxon
cross shaft. Interior: four bay south arcade with wide double hollow-chamfered
four-centred arches monolithic granite piers with alternating shafts and hollows and
with moulded bases and similar capitals. South aisle has unceiled carved wagon roof.
Octagonal font.

Listing NGR: SX5639346433

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Church of St Peter the Poor Fisherman at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q5117715

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)