Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Stallingborough

Heritage listing

Details STALLINGBOROUGH CHURCH LANE TA 11 SE (west end) 4/12 Church of St Peter and St Paul 04.01.67 GV II* Parish church. 1779-81. Interior restorations of 1874 included removal of gallery, reseating, creation of quasi-chancel; roof repaired and reslated 1884; ashlar window surrounds and glazing of 1908; chancel restored 1911; chancel screen of 1922, vestry of 1926. Orange-brown brick, in Flemish bond to tower and south and west sides of nave/chancel, in English bond to north and east sides; limestone ashlar dressings, with sections of ironstone ashlar to plinth on north and east sides of nave/chancel. Welsh slate roofs. West tower with west entrance, 4-bay nave/chancel. Tall ashlar plinth with cyma recta moulding. Brick quoins. 3-stage tower with 2-course brick bands between stages. Round-headed doorway with plastered surround and keyed archivolt, double board doors with ornate wrought-iron strap hinges. Second stage: circular openings in raised ashlar surrounds, containing boarded window to west, recessed panels to north and south. Round-headed belfry windows with pilastered surrounds, bracketed sills, keyed archivolts and wooden louvres. Quoins to tower form rusticated angle pilasters carrying plain brick frieze with ashlar eaves cornice. Pyramidal roof with original finial and weather-vane. Nave/chancel: round-headed windows to south and east in C20 quoined ashlar surround with moulded imposts and keyed archivolts, brick aprons and C20 diamond-pane leaded windows in hollow-chamfered reveals; north side has similar blind openings but in original brick surrounds with ashlar sills, imposts and keystones. Stepped and dentilled brick eaves cornice with moulded ashlar cornice and blocking course above. West end of nave has 2-course brick band continued from first stage o

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.