Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST PETER (1.31.1)

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Grade I
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 409020
Date assigned 01 February 1967
Date last amended

Description

Parish church. C12, C13, C14, C15, restored 1891, porch restored 1932. Ashlar and dressed coursed rubble. Lead roofs with parapets. Buttressed. Tower, nave, north aisle, south porch and chancel. C12 tower with C15 diagonal buttresses and battlements. West doorway with double chamfered pointed arch and continuous hood mould. Above is an arched 2 light Y traceried window and continuous hood mould with carved human head at the apex. The 4 bell chamber openings each consist of a pair of arched lights with hood mould and label stops. There is a small carved human head to the centre of the western opening. The diagonally buttressed north aisle is set on a plinth with moulded band over and has in the west wall a single pointed arched light with hood mould. The north wall has a chamfered pointed arched doorway with damaged hood mould. To the left are 2 C14 3 light windows with reticulated tracery, cusping, hood moulds, label stops, and flat arches. The east wall has a single arched 3 light C14 window with cusped tracery. The chancel, heightened in the C15, has C12 herringbone masonry to the north west side. There is in the north wall a chamfered pointed arched doorway and to the left a single C14 3 light window with cusped reticulated tracery under a flat arch with hood mould and label stops. The angle buttressed east end has a C19 5 light arched window with cusping, hood mould and label stops. The south chancel has a single arched and cusped light with hood mould to the left is a single C13 lancet and further left a single 2 light window with single stone mullion under flat arch and with hood mould and label stops. The south nave with some C12 herringbone masonry has a single arched 3 light window with tracery, cusping, hood mould and label stops, that on the right being a human head. To the left is a single arched 3 light window with cusped tracery, hood mould and label stops. The south porch was rebuilt in 1932 using some of the C14 timbers. Timber framed with studded panels set on an ashlar plinth. Tile roof with decorative bargeboard. The inner arched and restored doorway, with reputedly C12 wooden door with long iron hinges and some scroll work, has an inner order of C12 roll moulding flanked by 2 slim colonnettes with late C12 waterleaf capitals supporting C12 arches decorated with zigzag on front and soffit and enriched with rosettes. The hood mould is decorated with globular quatrefoils. Interior. Early C13. 3 bay arcade with complex moulded pointed arches supported on columns with 8 shafts, alternating shafts are decorated with fillets. Each column is set on to a square base. Flanking the Cottage. Late C18. Dressed coursed rubble. Pantile roof with 2 gable stacks, the right rendered, the left red brick. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Central doorway with C20 glazed door and C20 wood and glazed porch. Flanked by single glazing bar Yorkshire sashes with lintels. With 3 similar, smaller sashes above. To the rear is a 2 storey single bay, dressed coursed rubble, red brick and slate wing. (NCC/js)

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Grid reference Centred SK 81481 76568 (31m by 17m)
Map sheet SK87NW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Laneham, Bassetlaw

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Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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