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St Peter's Church, Walworth

St Peter's Church, Walworth — church in London Borough of Southwark, UK.

St Peter's Church, Walworth

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St Peter's Church, Walworth is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1823. Designed by John Soane. Built in the Georgian architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in London Borough of Southwark, UK". Coordinates: 51.4866°, -0.0926°.

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St Peter's Church is an inclusive Anglican parish church in Walworth, London, in the Woolwich Episcopal Area of the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. It was built between 1823–25 and was the first church designed by Sir John Soane, in the wave of the church-building following the Napoleonic Wars. It is the best preserved of Soane's churches.

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Coordinates
51.4866, -0.0926
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE17 2TL
Parliamentary constituency
Peckham
Established
1823

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Church, Walworth?
St Peter's Church, Walworth is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4866°, -0.0926°.
When was St Peter's Church, Walworth built?
St Peter's Church, Walworth dates to 1823 — the Georgian period. It was designed by John Soane.
Who designed St Peter's Church, Walworth?
St Peter's Church, Walworth was designed by John Soane, in the Georgian architecture style.
Is St Peter's Church, Walworth a listed building?
St Peter's Church, Walworth carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.