Church

St Peter, East Stockwith

St Peter, East Stockwith

St Peter’s is the Grade II parish church of East Stockwith, West Lindsey, a complete Early English Revival church of 1846 by Thomas Johnson of Lichfield, in the Diocese of Lincoln.

Location
East Stockwith, Lincolnshire
Country
England
County
Lincolnshire
City / town
East Stockwith
Address
Front Street, East Stockwith, Lincolnshire, DN21 3DH
Postcode
DN21 3DH
Built
1846; vestry added 1898
Architect
Thomas Johnson of Lichfield
Denomination
Church of England
Dedication
Peter
Diocese
Lincoln
Parish
East Stockwith
Grade
II
Style
Early English Revival
Materials
Rock-faced limestone ashlar; slate roofs; brick interior
Grid reference
SK 787 945
Opening hours
Sorry, there are no regular opening times for this church.
Access
Level access to the main areas

Overview

Historic England lists a parish church of 1846 by T. Johnson, with an addition of 1898, built of rock-faced limestone ashlar with slate roofs. The plan is nave, chancel, north porch, vestry and a turret at the south-east end of the nave, all in the Early English style, with lancets and a triple stepped east window. The church was listed Grade II on 23 May 1985 (list entry 1317217).

Lincolnshire’s Historic Environment Record notes stone outside and brick inside. The east window stained glass is by William Wailes and dated 1846. Pews, screen, brass lectern and font are nineteenth-century.

The legal parish is East Stockwith, one of eight parishes in the Trentcliffe Group.

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