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Description: Tower of Church of St. Peter

Address: St. Peters Church Birks Lane Walsden Todmorden West Yorkshire

Grade: II

Group detail: Birks Lane Walsden

Full description:
Tower c1875 of the original church which burned down and has now a replaced nave mid C20 of little interest. Ashlar 3 stage tower, surmounted by octagonal broach spire. Set back buttresses. Lancet windows to 1st stage which has west door with pointed arch and hood-mould with female head terminations holding shields one of which bears the date. 2nd stage bears clock face. 3rd stage has 2-light plate tracery belfry window. Corbel table, cornice with gargoyles. Lucarnes to spire. The tower is prominent in the landscape.