Historic churches · North West England
St Peter's Church, Heversham
St Peter's Church, Heversham — church in Heversham, Cumbria, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Arnside · 5.7 km
About
St Peter's Church, Heversham is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1868. Designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Heversham, Cumbria, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.2437°, -2.7748°.
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Heritage listing
St Peter's Church is in the village of Heversham, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. The parish was formerly much larger than now, and the church stands on one of the oldest Christian sites in the historic county of Westmorland.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Peter's Church is in the village of Heversham, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kendal, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. The parish was formerly much larger than now, and the church stands on one of the oldest Christian sites in the historic county of Westmorland. Its benefice is united with that of St Thomas, Milnthorpe.
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Background
History
The oldest fabric in the present church dates from the 12th century. Additions and alterations were made during the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2437, -2.7748
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Heversham
- Postcode
- LA7 7EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Established
- 1868
- Nearest railway station
- Arnside — 5.7 km
- Official site
- www.heversham.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979493 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Heversham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Peter's Church, Heversham.jpeg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Peter's Church, Heversham?
- St Peter's Church, Heversham is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA7 7EN), in the parish of Heversham.
- When was St Peter's Church, Heversham built?
- Built or established in 1868. Designed by Sharpe, Paley and Austin.
- Is St Peter's Church, Heversham a listed building?
- St Peter's Church, Heversham is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- How do I get to St Peter's Church, Heversham?
- The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA7 7EN.