Historic churches · East of England
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul — Grade I listed church in Scarning, Norfolk, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dereham · 4.0 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Peter and St Paul is a parish church in East of England. Built or established in 1450, it dates from the medieval period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. The nearest railway station is Dereham, about 4.0 km away.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wensum SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade I listed church located in the East of England. Established in 1450, it exemplifies Norman-medieval architecture. The site is also designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Wensum.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6722, 0.8887
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Scarning
- Postcode
- NR19 2PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Established
- 1450
- Nearest railway station
- Dereham — 4 km
- Official site
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17535486 (CC0)
- commons: St Peter and St Paul Church, Scarning - geograph.org.uk - 357024.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Peter and St Paul?
- Church of St Peter and St Paul is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR19 2PE), in the parish of Scarning.
- When was Church of St Peter and St Paul built?
- Built or established in 1450.
- Is Church of St Peter and St Paul a listed building?
- Church of St Peter and St Paul is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Peter and St Paul a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Peter and St Paul is part of the River Wensum SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Church of St Peter and St Paul free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Peter and St Paul is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Peter and St Paul?
- The nearest railway station is Dereham, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR19 2PE.