Historic churches · East Midlands
St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital
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St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital — church in West Lindsey, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1200. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in West Lindsey, UK". Coordinates: 53.3804°, -0.4964°.
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Heritage listing
St Peter's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Normanby by Spital, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands close to the former Roman road, Ermine Street, now the A15 road.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
St Peter's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Normanby by Spital, Lincolnshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands close to the former Roman road, Ermine Street, now the A15 road.
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Background
History
St Peter's dates from the 12th century, with additions and alterations in each of the following three centuries. It was restored in 1890, the restoration including rebuilding the south aisle.
Architecture
The north arcade is Norman in style, dating from about 1200. It has two bays with round arches carried on circular piers. The south arcade has pointed arches, also carried on circular piers. The tower arch is Norman, also dating from about 1200, with a semicircular head. In the east wall of the nave, to the south of the chancel arch, is a blocked squint. At the east end of the north aisle is an altar table dating from the 17th century. The font is from the late 12th century and stands on a 19th-century base. On the west wall of the nave is a painted benefactors board dated 1767. All the other fittings and furniture are from the 19th century. These include a cast iron tortoise stove,…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3804, -0.4964
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- West Lindsey
- Parish
- Normanby by Spital
- Postcode
- LN8 2EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gainsborough
- Established
- 1200
- Official site
- www.visitchurches.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595267 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Church - Normanby-by-Spital - geograph.org.uk - 67909.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital?
- St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN8 2EA), in the parish of Normanby by Spital.
- What is St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital?
- St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital — church in West Lindsey, UK.
- How do I get to St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital?
- Drivers can use postcode LN8 2EA.
- When was St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital built?
- Built or established in 1200.
- Is St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital a listed building?
- St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital a protected site?
- Yes — St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital is part of the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital free to visit?
- Yes, St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Peter's Church, Normanby by Spital?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LN8 2EA. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency.