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”’St Peter’s Church”’ is an [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] church in the village of [[Wormleighton]], in [[Warwickshire]], England. It is in the [[Diocese of Coventry]].<ref>[https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13132/more-information/ “Wormleighton St Peter: More information”] ”A Church Near You”. Retrieved 24 Decemmber 2025.</ref> The building dates from |
”’St Peter’s Church”’ is an [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] church in the village of [[Wormleighton]], in [[Warwickshire]], England. It is in the [[Diocese of Coventry]].<ref>[https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/13132/more-information/ “Wormleighton St Peter: More information”] ”A Church Near You”. Retrieved 24 Decemmber 2025.</ref> The building dates from . It is [[listed building|Grade I listed]].<ref name=listing>{{NHLE|num=1299347 |desc=Church of St Peter|access-date= 24 December 2025}}</ref> |
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==Description== |
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There is a nave with north and south aisles, chancel, west tower and south porch. The earliest parts are of the 12th century, and the tower and narrow aisles, with three bays, were added in the late 12th or early 13th century. |
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<ref name=bho>[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/warks/vol5/pp218-224 ‘Parishes: Wormleighton’, in ”A History of the County of Warwick: Volume 5, Kington Hundred”, ed. L F Salzman (London, 1949)] British History Online. Retrieved 24 December 2025.</ref> |
<ref name=bho>[https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/warks/vol5/pp218-224 ‘Parishes: Wormleighton’, in ”A History of the County of Warwick: Volume 5, Kington Hundred”, ed. L F Salzman (London, 1949)] British History Online. Retrieved 24 December 2025.</ref> |
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===Monuments=== |
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In the north wall of the chancel is a monument to John, son of [[Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer of Wormleighton]]. The inscription record that he died [in 1610] in Blois. |
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Latest revision as of 14:44, 24 December 2025
St Peter’s Church, Wormleighton
Church in Warwickshire, England
St Peter’s Church is an Anglican church in the village of Wormleighton, in Warwickshire, England. It is in the Diocese of Coventry.[1] The building dates from the 12th century. It is Grade I listed.[2]
There is a nave with north and south aisles, chancel, west tower and south porch. The earliest parts are of the 12th century, and the tower and narrow aisles, with three bays, were added in the late 12th or early 13th century.
In the north wall of the chancel is a monument to John, son of Robert Spencer, 1st Baron Spencer of Wormleighton. The inscription record that he died [in 1610] in Blois.
Category:Grade I listed churches in Warwickshire
Category:Church of England church buildings in Warwickshire
[[:Category:17th-century Church of England church buildings
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Wormleighton
Diocese of Coventry
St Peters Church
Grade I listed buildings in Warks
