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St Peter's Church, Henfield

St Peter's Church, Henfield — Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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St Peter's Church, Henfield is a Grade II* listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1027400). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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St Peter's Church is a Church of England parish church in the large village of Henfield, West Sussex. Placed on the site of an 8th-century Saxon church also dedicated to St Peter, it was built in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries, but was heavily restored and partially rebuilt in the 19th century. English Heritage has listed it at Grade II* for its architectural and historical importance. Services for the parish continue and also cover the parishes of St Giles', Shermanbury and St.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Peter's Church is a Church of England parish church in the large village of Henfield, West Sussex. Placed on the site of an 8th-century Saxon church also dedicated to St Peter, it was built in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries, but was heavily restored and partially rebuilt in the 19th century. English Heritage has listed it at Grade II* for its architectural and historical importance. Services for the parish continue and also cover the parishes of St Giles', Shermanbury and St. Peter's, Woodmancote, which form its united benefice.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.9323, -0.2765
Address
Church Lane, Henfield, West Sussex, BN5 9NY
Established
770
Official site
henfield.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Church, Henfield?
St Peter's Church, Henfield is in South-East England, United Kingdom.
When was St Peter's Church, Henfield built?
Built or established in 770.
Is St Peter's Church, Henfield a listed building?
St Peter's Church, Henfield is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.