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St Peter's Church, Tiverton

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St Peter's Church, Tiverton — church in Tiverton, Devon, England, UK.

St Peter's Church, Tiverton, historic churches in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Riverside Halt · 5.4 km
  • Free entry

About

St Peter's Church, Tiverton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1450. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Tiverton, Devon, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.9056°, -3.4889°.

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Heritage listing

St Peter's Church, Tiverton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Tiverton, Devon.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Peter's Church, Tiverton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Tiverton, Devon.

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Background

History

The church dates from 1073. Several restorations have been undertaken, in 1825–1829 by G.A. Boyce, and in 1853–1856 by Edward Ashworth of Exeter. The church was described by Nikolaus Pevsner as "a gorgeously ostentatious display of civic pride". The building was designated as Grade I listed in 1952.

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Coordinates
50.9056, -3.4889
County
Devon
District
Mid Devon
Parish
Tiverton
Postcode
EX16 6NH
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Established
1450
Nearest railway station
Riverside Halt5.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Church, Tiverton?
St Peter's Church, Tiverton is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX16 6NH), in the parish of Tiverton.
When was St Peter's Church, Tiverton built?
Built or established in 1450.
Is St Peter's Church, Tiverton a listed building?
St Peter's Church, Tiverton is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St Peter's Church, Tiverton free to visit?
Yes, St Peter's Church, Tiverton is free to enter.
How do I get to St Peter's Church, Tiverton?
The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 6NH.