St Peter: church financed by the Baring banking family; built from designs by St Aubyn in 1882
St Peter: Perpendicular style church of 1882, completed 1888; three light panel tracery windows
St Peter: west tower of red sandstone; three storey with string courses; embattled parapet & polygonal stair turret
St Peter: interior with Devonian piers & steeply pointed arches
St Peter: ornamental chancel ceiling
St Peter: elaborate reredos in form of triptych
St Peter: decoration in chancel with stencilling of angels in quatrefoils
St Peter: organ by J. Walker & Sons of London similar to the one gifted by Edward VII to the church at Sandringham
St Peter: pulpit with biblical scenes including St Paul at Athens
St Peter: four-sided lectern with flying buttresses at base surmounted by angels
St Peter: granite font & oak cover with eight cherubim
St Peter: one of the pews showing carved scene of a battle at sea; carved at Exeter when church was new
St Peter: inscription on pew stating woodwork is by 'Harry Hems and his Merrie Men'
St Peter: view from other side of Newton Creek
Entry Name: Church of St Peter
Listing Date: 29 March 1960
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1325259
English Heritage Legacy ID: 100421
ID on this website: 101325259
Location: St Peter's Church, Noss Mayo, South Hams, Devon, PL8
County: Devon
District: South Hams
Civil Parish: Newton and Noss
Built-Up Area: Newton Ferrers
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon