Church of St Peter, Wrestlingworth

Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Wrestlingworth, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 31 October 1966.[1] Built in the 12th century, it was restored in Victorian times.[2] The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter, consists of a tower, nave, two aisles, chancel, and a south porch. The font is located on the north side of the nave, and is adorned with quatrefoils. A reading desk and pulpit are located in the northeast section.[3] The communion table and some tombstones are 17th-century, while the pulpit and stairs are 18th-century, and some glass is of medieval era.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Church of St Peter, Wrestlingworth". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  2. 1 2 Castle, Alan (1 September 2001). Walking in Bedfordshire. Cicerone Press Limited. pp. 148–. ISBN 978-1-85284-312-0. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  3. ↑ Urban, Sylvanus (1815). THE GENTLEMEN'S MAGAZINE & HISTORICAL CHRONICLE (Public domain ed.). pp. 404–. Retrieved 1 December 2011.

Coordinates: 52°06′37″N 0°09′45″W / 52.1103°N 0.1626°W / 52.1103; -0.1626


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