Historic churches · London
St Peter's Church
St Peter's Church — church in Streatham, London.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Norwood · 0.8 km
- Free entry
About
St Peter's Church is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Streatham, London". Coordinates: 51.4319°, -0.1148°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Peter's Church is an Anglican church in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is a Grade II* listed building and occupies a prominent position in Leigham Court Road, Streatham.
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Background
Architecture
St Peter's Church is a Grade II* listed building standing in a prominent position on the east side of Leigham Court Road immediately south of its junction with Glennie Road. The building takes full advantage of its position on rising ground facing a curve in the road. Much use is made of polychrome brickwork which, combined with clay tile roofing, turrets, varied fenestration, a stair-turret and a large wheel-window give the west frontage an asymmetrical but picturesque appearance. Taking advantage of the lie of the land, the ground floor of the west end of the building houses a set of parish rooms. The worship area occupies the upper part of the entire structure, being reached by a flight…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4319, -0.1148
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW16 2SD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- Nearest railway station
- West Norwood — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.stpeters-streatham.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q15979500 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Peter's Church, Streatham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Peter, Leigham Court Road - geograph.org.uk - 1742977.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Peter's Church?
- St Peter's Church is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW16 2SD), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- Is St Peter's Church a listed building?
- St Peter's Church is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is St Peter's Church free to visit?
- Yes, St Peter's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Peter's Church?
- The nearest railway station is West Norwood, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW16 2SD.