History in Structure

Church of Saints Peter and Paul

A Grade I Listed Building in Salle, Norfolk

  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Salle

  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Salle

  • St Peter & St Paul: 111 feet high west tower 1422-1461

  • St Peter & St Paul: west door with angels in spandrels; frieze of shields including cross-keys of St Peter & arms of Henry V

  • St Peter & St Paul: nave looking east to c.1450 chancel; arch braced roof in nave, chancel angel roof of 1440-50; corbels for rood beam remain by chancel arch

  • St Peter & St Paul: nave looking west to tower arch; c15 benches with poppy-head ends

  • St Peter & St Paul; tall tower arch; Perpendicular font canopy

  • St Peter & St Paul: octagonal font; seven sacraments & crucifixion; donor died in 1437

  • St Peter & St Paul: rood screen, c.1437; painted apostles; St Thomas, St James, St Philip & St Bartholomew flanking four Latin Doctors, St Gregory, St Jerome, St Augustine & St Ambrose on the doors

  • St Peter & St Paul: Perpendicular c15 wineglass pulpit

  • St Peter & St Paul: Geoffrey Boleyn & wife Alice, 1440; scroll with words 'God be merciful to us sinners'; contributor to church building

  • St Peter & St Paul: inscription from the brass of Geoffrey Boleyn & wife Alice, 1440

  • St Peter & St Paul: Thomas Rose & wife Katherine, 1441; bracket beneath lost canopy; Norwich design

  • St Peter & St Paul: two of the three wives (one lost) of John Funteyn, 1453

  • St Peter & St Paul: John Brigge, 1454; emaciated corpse

  • St Peter and St Paul Church in Salle - aerial image

  • Chancel and nave, looking east

  • The north transept

  • The nave roof

  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul

  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul

  • 15th Century choir stalls

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Entry Name: Church of Saints Peter and Paul

Listing Date: 10 May 1961

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1306145

English Heritage Legacy ID: 220026

ID on this website: 101306145

Location: St Peter and St Paul's Church, Salle, Broadland, Norfolk, NR10

County: Norfolk

District: Broadland

Civil Parish: Salle

Traditional County: Norfolk

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk

Church of England Parish: Salle St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Norwich

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