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Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire

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Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire — Grade I listed church in Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK.

Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire, historic churches in West Midlands

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Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1250. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Harrold, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2000°, -0.6057°.

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Details HARROLD CHURCH WALK SP 9456-9556 22/158 Parish Church of St. Peter 13.7.1964 GV I Parish church of coursed limestone rubble. The earliest datable feature is the three bay N. aisle. The uneven arches of the arcade were cut out of the earlier nave wall in the early C13. Parts of the original wall were made into piers and given stiff leaf capitals. The chancel arch dates from the same time. The two bay S. arcade is much loftier and dates from later in the century with octagonal piers. C14. N. chapel with very tall arch. The West tower is also C14 with a recessed C15 octagonal spire. Four corner tower pinnacles are connected to the spire by thin flying buttresses. Three tiers of lucarnes. C15 clerestorey. Listing NGR: SP9538656670 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 36935 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

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Church of St Peter is a Grade I listed church in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England.

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Coordinates
52.2000, -0.6057
District
Bedford
Parish
Harrold
Postcode
MK43 7DU
Parliamentary constituency
North Bedfordshire
Established
1250

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire?
Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK43 7DU), in the parish of Harrold.
When was Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire built?
Built or established in 1250.
Is Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire a listed building?
Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire free to visit?
Yes, Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire is free to enter.
How do I get to Church of St Peter, Harrold, Bedfordshire?
Drivers can navigate to postcode MK43 7DU. It sits within the North Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency.