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Name:Church of St Peter, Stixwould
HER Number:MLI40035
Type of record:Building

Summary

A church rebuilt in 1831 from the previous church's materials.

Grid Reference:TF 176 658
Map Sheet:TF16NE
Parish:STIXWOULD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 40035
St Peter's (or St Helen's?) church, Stixwould was rebuilt in the Gothic style in 1831, and enlarged in 1864, re-using the original church for materials. {3}{4}{5}
Several stone coffins from the priory are also in the church. The coffins, which are mostly broken, are piled up against the north wall of the tower. At the east end of the south aisle is part of a lid, carved with a cross and a nun's head. {9}
A parish church rebuilt in 1831 by Christopher Turner, incorporating some earlier fabric. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {11}
Although much rebuilt, the font and bench ends are medieval. The parish of Stixwould is now part of the parish of Stixwould and Woodhall.


<1> OS, 1956, OS 6 INCH SERIES, - (Map). SLI3659.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1902-06, 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition, - (Map). SLI3566.

<3> William White, 1872, History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Third Edition, P 336-7 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI887.

<4> 1913, Associated Architectural and Archaeological Societies’ Reports and Papers, VOL 32 P 15-16 (Article in Serial). SLI365.

<5> J. Charles Cox, 1924, Little Guide: Lincolnshire (Second Edition), p.294 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI896.

<6> Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, 1964, Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (First Edition), P 379 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI860.

<7> OS, OS, AO:65:17:3 (Photograph). SLI3715.

<8> OS, OS CARD INDEX, AO:64:65:4 (Index). SLI2675.

<9> OS CARD INDEX, TF 16 NE:11 (Index). SLI2756.

<10> Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram, 1989, Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition), 2nd Rev Edn p719 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1062.

<11> Department of the Environment, 1985, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 6/45 (Index). SLI9064.

Monument Types

  • CHURCH (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1830 AD?)
  • CHURCHYARD (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 2050 AD)
  • COFFIN (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 2050 AD)
  • CHURCH (Post Medieval to Modern - 1831 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Listed Building

Sources and further reading

<1>Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. -.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. -.
<3>Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1872. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Third Edition. P 336-7.
<4>Article in Serial: 1913. Associated Architectural and Archaeological Societies’ Reports and Papers. VOL 32 P 15-16.
<5>Bibliographic Reference: J. Charles Cox. 1924. Little Guide: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.294.
<6>Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris. 1964. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (First Edition). P 379.
<7>Photograph: OS. OS. AO:65:17:3.
<8>Index: OS. OS CARD INDEX. AO:64:65:4.
<9>Index: OS CARD INDEX. STIXWOULD. TF 16 NE:11.
<10>Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). 2nd Rev Edn p719.
<11>Index: Department of the Environment. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 6/45.

Related records

MLI43098Related to: Cross, St Peter's Churchyard, Stixwould (Monument)

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