Swaffham - Church of St Peter and St Paul

St Peter and St Paul’s Church, dates from the 15th century and is one of the fine medieval churches in East Anglia. The west doorway is deeply recessed with a great window above and the south porch has its own hammer-beam roof. Inside the church there are fine arcading, double hammerbeam roof, with angels, open-winged at the ends of the brackets. The Pedlar of Swaffham together with his dog is carved at the end of the prayer desk. The church also possesses a large library of ancient books. The spire was added in the 18th century.