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St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover

St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover — church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK.

St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover

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St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1456. Built in the Neoclassical architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Cheshire East, Cheshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.2582°, -2.3431°.

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St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover is in the civil parish of Peover Superior. Close to Peover Hall and farm. It lies some 3 miles (5 km) south of the town of Knutsford. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Knutsford. Its benefice is combined with that of St Oswald, Lower or Nether Peover. It is noted for its old chapels and for the monuments to the Mainwaring family.

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Coordinates
53.2582, -2.3431
Parish
Peover Superior and Snelson
Postcode
WA16 9HW
Parliamentary constituency
Tatton
Established
1456

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover?
St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.2582°, -2.3431°.
When was St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover built?
St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover dates to 1456 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover a listed building?
St Lawrence's Church, Over Peover carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.