Historic churches · North East England
Church of St Peter
In or near Chillingham.
Church of St Peter — church in Chillingham, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Church of St Peter is a parish church in central Scotland. Built or established in 1150, it dates from the medieval 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. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. Postcode area NE66.
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Official information
Chillingham Wild Cattle Park is home to the unique and untamed Wild Cattle, which have never been touched by humans. Visitors can enjoy guided tours to learn about these remarkable animals and explore the beautiful historic landscape of Chillingham Park.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
- 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.
Place summary
The Church of St Peter is a Norman-medieval church located in central Scotland, within the parish of Chillingham. Established in 1150, it is designated as a Grade I listed building. The church is also situated near significant natural designations, including the Tweed Catchment Rivers SSSI and the Northumberland Coast AONB.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5273, -1.9031
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Chillingham
- Postcode
- NE66 5NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Phone
- +44 1668 215 250
- Established
- 1150
- Opening
- Daily 9.30am–3.30pm; closed 24–26 Dec
- Official site
- chillinghamwildcattle.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527663 (CC0)
- commons: St Peter's Parish Church, Chillingham - geograph.org.uk - 1282858.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Peter?
- Church of St Peter is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 5NP), in the parish of Chillingham.
- What is Church of St Peter?
- Church of St Peter — church in Chillingham, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Peter?
- Drivers can use postcode NE66 5NP.
- When was Church of St Peter built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is Church of St Peter a listed building?
- Church of St Peter is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Peter a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Peter is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Church of St Peter free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Peter is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Peter?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 5NP. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.