Historic churches · East of England
Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook
In or near Souldrop.
Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook — Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Church of St Peter in Sharnbrook is located at postcode MK44 1HU. Entry is free.
About
Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2256°, -0.5468°.
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Heritage listing
Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter. It is of Gothic architecture style, with a tower and spire. Its interior is decorated with monuments. A hand-tinted aquatint of 'Sharnbrook Church, Bedfordshire' was drawn, engraved and published by Thomas Fisher on November 4, 1812.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. The parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter. It is of Gothic architecture style, with a tower and spire. Its interior is decorated with monuments. A hand-tinted aquatint of 'Sharnbrook Church, Bedfordshire' was drawn, engraved and published by Thomas Fisher on November 4, 1812.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2256, -0.5468
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Sharnbrook
- Postcode
- MK44 1HU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Established
- 1250
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117690 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St-Peter's-Church-Sharnbrook.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook?
- Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK44 1HU), in the parish of Sharnbrook.
- What is Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook?
- Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook — Grade I listed church in Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook?
- Drivers can use postcode MK44 1HU.
- When was Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook built?
- Built or established in 1250.
- Is Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook a listed building?
- Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Peter, Sharnbrook?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode MK44 1HU. It sits within the North Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency.