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Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands

Church of Saints Peter and Paul

Church of Saints Peter and Paul — Grade I listed church in Longhoughton, Northumberland, England, UK.

Church of Saints Peter and Paul

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Alnmouth · 4.2 km

About

Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a parish church in the Scottish Lowlands. Built or established in 1050, it dates from the Anglo-Saxon period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 4.2 km away.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Coordinates
55.4292, -1.6172
Established
1050
Nearest railway station
Alnmouth4.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of Saints Peter and Paul?
Church of Saints Peter and Paul is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
When was Church of Saints Peter and Paul built?
Built or established in 1050.
Is Church of Saints Peter and Paul a listed building?
Church of Saints Peter and Paul is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of Saints Peter and Paul a protected site?
Yes — Church of Saints Peter and Paul is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Church of Saints Peter and Paul?
The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 4.2 km away.