Lucton: St Peter
Overview
Grid reference: SO 437 641
An 1850 new church built on older foundations by Cranston. Exterior of plain walls and lancet windows. One notable feature of the exterior is the timber bell turret with broach spire rising over the west wall of the nave. The east window has a punched quatrefoil surmounting it.
Visiting and facilities
Building is closed for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Ground plan:
Chancel, nave, north vestry and south porch.
Description of Archaeology and History
1850 new church built on older foundations by Cranston
Exterior Description
Exterior of plain walls and lancet windows. One notable feature of the exterior is the timber bell turret with broach spire rising over the west wall of the nave. The east window has a punched quatrefoil surmounting it.
Building Materials
Sandstone
Walls of local sandstone rubble with dressings
Slate
Roofs
Lead
Covers the timber spire
Interior
Interior Description
The chancel has an open timbered oak roof, over walls which are plastered and limewashed but with exposed stone dressings; in the nave an open oak-trussed and scissor-raftered roof. Walls plastered and colour washed, and exposed stone dressings.
Fixtures and fittings
Brass
Three brass inscription plates in sanctuary step to members of the Pierrepant family.
Organ (object)
Small, one-manual instrument
Screen
Oak, separating nave from chancel
Pulpit
Oak
Lectern
Oak
Font (object)
Stone
Stall
Oak, in chancel
Churchyard
Grid reference: SO 437 641
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | N/A |
| Solar Thermal Panels | N/A |
| Biomass | N/A |
| Wind Turbine | N/A |
| Air Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ev Charging | N/A |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
Further information
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