Historic churches · North Wales
St Peter's Church, Ruthin
Also known as: Eglwys Sant Pedr, Rhuthun
St Peter's Church, Ruthin — Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Paid entry
Getting there & planning your visit
St Peter's Church in Ruthin is located in North Wales, with the postcode LL15 1YL. Admission is free, and the church is accessible to visitors.
About
St Peter's Church, Ruthin is a Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 905). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
The Collegiate and Parochial Church of St Peter is the Anglican parish church of Ruthin, an ancient market town which lies within the Vale of Clwyd in Denbighshire, north east Wales. It is a greater church of the diocese of St Asaph and a Grade I listed building.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
Ruthin Gaol is a unique heritage attraction, being the only purpose-built Pentonville style prison open to the public. Visitors can explore the prison's history, including the daily lives of inmates and the various types of cells, while learning about notable figures associated with the site.
From the Wikipedia article
The Collegiate and Parochial Church of St Peter is the Anglican parish church of Ruthin, an ancient market town which lies within the Vale of Clwyd in Denbighshire, north east Wales. It is a greater church of the diocese of St Asaph and a Grade I listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.1154, -3.3108
- District
- Denbighshire
- Parish
- Ruthin
- Postcode
- LL15 1YL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
- Phone
- 01824 708281
- Established
- 1310
- Opening
- Wednesday to Monday 10:30am to 4:30pm; closed Tuesdays
- Official site
- www.denbighshire.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17737401 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Ruthin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Peter's Church, Ruthin?
- St Peter's Church, Ruthin is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL15 1YL), in the parish of Ruthin.
- What is St Peter's Church, Ruthin?
- St Peter's Church, Ruthin — Grade I listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Peter's Church, Ruthin?
- Drivers can use postcode LL15 1YL.
- When was St Peter's Church, Ruthin built?
- Built or established in 1310.
- Is St Peter's Church, Ruthin a listed building?
- St Peter's Church, Ruthin is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Peter's Church, Ruthin free to visit?
- Yes, St Peter's Church, Ruthin is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Peter's Church, Ruthin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL15 1YL. It sits within the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency.