Where is Church of St Peter?

Church of St Peter is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP16 4RX), in the parish of Theberton.

How do I get to Church of St Peter?

The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP16 4RX.

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 Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).

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?

The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP16 4RX.

Historic churches · East of England

Church of St Peter

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Church of St Peter — church in Theberton, Suffolk, England, UK.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Darsham · 5.0 km

Free entry

Church of St Peter is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Theberton, Suffolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2375°, 1.5682°.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Peter's Church is the parish church of Theberton in Suffolk, England, and in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. It is a round-tower church, and parts of the building date from the 12th century. The building is Grade I listed.

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Background

Description

There is a nave and chancel, over which there is a continuous thatched roof, and a south aisle. The nave and the round tower are of the 12th century, with 15th-century windows. The chancel, originally of the 12th century, with a surviving stone corbel table below the eaves, was extended eastward about 1300. The octagonal upper section of the tower dates from about 1300, with a crenellated parapet of the 15th century, around the base of which are four projecting gargoyles that throw rainwater clear of the walls. The 12th-century north door, now within the 19th-century vestry, has a chevroned arch in two orders, and two orders of colonettes. The south porch, with flushwork decoration, was…

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Coordinates: 52.2375, 1.5682
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Parish: Theberton
Postcode: IP16 4RX
Parliamentary constituency: Suffolk Coastal
Nearest railway station: Darsham — 5 km

Sources

wikidata: Q17527119 (CC0)
wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Theberton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Theberton - Church of St Peter.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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