---
title: "St Peter, East Stockwith"
description: "Located in East Stockwith, Lincolnshire. Built 1846; vestry added 1898. Diocese of Lincoln. Grade II. Early English Revival style."
category: "Church"
tags: ["Church","Church of England","Lincolnshire","East Stockwith","Grade II","Early English"]
canonical: "https://thebritishgazette.com/post/st-peter-east-stockwith"
pubDate: "2026-09-06T01:37:46.730Z"
dateModified: "2026-09-07T14:54:23.873Z"
location: "East Stockwith, Lincolnshire"
country: "England"
county: "Lincolnshire"
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"
dedications: ["Peter"]
diocese: "Lincoln"
grade: "II"
style: "Early English Revival"
materials: "Rock-faced limestone ashlar; slate roofs; brick interior"
website: "https://trentcliffegroup.co.uk/"
openingHours: "Sorry, there are no regular opening times for this church."
parish: "East Stockwith"
listEntryUrl: "https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1317217"
gridReference: "SK 787 945"
accessNotes: "Level access to the main areas"
---

# 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.

## 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.

## Further Information

- [Historic England list entry 1317217](https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1317217)
- [Trentcliffe Group](https://trentcliffegroup.co.uk/)
