Where is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE15 9QH), in the parish of Uppingham.

How do I get to Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?

The nearest railway station is Oakham, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE15 9QH.

Is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham a listed building?

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.

Is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham free to visit?

Yes, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is free to enter.

How do I get to Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?

Drivers can navigate to postcode LE15 9QH. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.

Historic churches · East Midlands

Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham

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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham — church in Uppingham, Rutland, England, UK.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Oakham · 9.5 km

Free entry
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

The Church of St Peter and St Paul in Uppingham can be reached from Oakham railway station, which is 9.5 km away. Admission is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is LE15 9QH.

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Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Uppingham, Rutland, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.5873°, -0.7222°.

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Heritage listing

The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is the Church of England parish church of Uppingham, Rutland. It is part of the Diocese of Peterborough.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is the Church of England parish church of Uppingham, Rutland. It is part of the Diocese of Peterborough.

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Background

History

The church is a Grade II* listed building. It is largely 14th century but was heavily restored in 1861 by Henry Parsons. It consists of a western tower, nave with north and south aisles and clerestory, chancel and north chapel, organ chamber and vestry, and north and south porches. The tower is of three stages with angle buttresses and has a tall recessed spire with three tiers of lucarnes. The nave is of four bays and was lengthened by one bay in the 1861 restoration. The north aisle is from the Decorated period, the south aisle is Perpendicular. There are remnants of wall decoration on the south arcade consisting of red flowers and tendrils. The chancel was rebuilt in 1861, incorporating…

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Coordinates: 52.5873, -0.7222
District: Rutland
Parish: Uppingham
Postcode: LE15 9QH
Parliamentary constituency: Rutland and Stamford
Nearest railway station: Oakham — 9.5 km
Official site: www.uppingham-benefice.org.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q5117714 (CC0)
wikipedia: Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Market Place, Uppingham, Rutland - geograph.org.uk - 45132.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?: Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE15 9QH), in the parish of Uppingham.
What is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?: Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham — church in Uppingham, Rutland, England, UK.
How do I get to Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?: The nearest railway station is Oakham, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE15 9QH.
Is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham a listed building?: Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham free to visit?: Yes, Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham?: Drivers can navigate to postcode LE15 9QH. It sits within the Rutland and Stamford parliamentary constituency.