Gargoyles - St Andrew - Peatling Parva, Leicestershire
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Gargoyles on the west tower of St Andrew's church, Peatling Parva.
Waymark Code: WM101D1
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/08/2019
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Gargoyles on the west tower of St Andrew's church, Peatling Parva.
Parish church of St Andrew, Peatling Parva. The features of the church are largely Perpendicular (15th century) although the internal 14th century arcade is ample evidence that the fabric incorporates earlier elements.
Constructed of limestone ashlar and coarse small grade rubble, with leaded roofs, and Swithland slate to the chancel. West tower, nave and two aisles clerestory and chancel. The 15th century west tower is of three stages with angle buttresses, paired foiled lights to the bell chamber, quatrefoil frieze, and gargoyles to an embattled parapet.
Water spout is used: no
Condition: Lightly Weathered
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