Church of St Peter & All Saints, Battlesden

The church was founded in the 13th century and was renovated in the 14th and 15th centuries. It was formerly known as the parish Church of St Peter. There have been numerous repairs to the exterior over the years in both clunch blocks and brick. The original south door and porch were demolished in the 14th century and were replaced by a north doorway and a simple, gabled north porch. The church is open for regular worship for the Parishes of Potsgrove and Battlesden.

The church is located in the small hamlet of Battlesden, Bedfordshire, England. The building, which sits on an elevated site, was constructed in the 13th century with ironstone rubble and ashlar dressings. The small church has a simple layout of nave and chancel. The 13th-century nave has a pointed chancel arch which dates to the 14th century. Two windows illuminate the north wall of the nave, including a two-light 15th century window and a 3-light 17th century window with transom; a 13th century lancet window is placed west of the door. The chancel has a 19th century, 3-light east window. The circular font dates to the 12th century and has foliate carving. The interior contains several…