| Summary : The Church of St Peter in South Somercotes, Lincolnshire. The earliest part of the church dates to circa 1200 and there are additions and alterations dating to the 14th century, 15th century and 16th century. It was restored in 1866 and 1896. It was constructed of limestone, greenstone and ironstone coursed rubble, limestone ashlar and some red brick. There are slate and lead roofs, the former with decorative red ridge tiles. The church has a west tower with a spire, a nave with north and south aisles, a south porch and a chancel. |
More information : [TF 41589380] St. Mary's Church [TU]. (1)
St Mary's Church, South Somercotes, is Early English, Decorated
and Perpendicular, restored in 1893. The spire is a rare feature
in these parts.
In the churchyard is the base and shaft, 34in. high, of the cross. (2-5)
The church is in normal use. Dedicated to St.Peter
(see TF 49 NW 1). The cross remains are at TF41599378.
G.P.A 063/3/5. (6)
The Church of St Peter in South Somercotes, Lincolnshire. The earliest part of the church dates to circa 1200 and there are additions and alterations dating to the 14th century, 15th century and 16th century. It was restored in 1866 and 1896. It was constructed of limestone, greenstone and ironstone coursed rubble, limestone ashlar and some red brick. There are slate and lead roofs, the former with decorative red ridge tiles. The church has a west tower with a spire, a nave with north and south aisles, a south porch and a chancel. See description for further details. (7) |