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Parish Church of St Peter

A Grade I Listed Building in Portishead, North Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4806 / 51°28'49"N

Longitude: -2.7701 / 2°46'12"W

OS Eastings: 346617

OS Northings: 176014

OS Grid: ST466760

Mapcode National: GBR JH.KV7H

Mapcode Global: VH7C2.X1XV

Plus Code: 9C3VF6JH+6X

Entry Name: Parish Church of St Peter

Listing Date: 4 June 1952

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1291081

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394001

ID on this website: 101291081

Location: St Peter's Church, Portishead, North Somerset, BS20

County: North Somerset

Civil Parish: Portishead

Built-Up Area: Portishead

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/07/2011

5121
ST 4676 3/5
4.6.52

CHURCH ROAD SOUTH
(north side)
Parish Church of St Peter

GV
I

Norman origins but rebuilt C14 and C15 in Perpendicular style. Altered
and extended to the east in 1878-9 using old materials and features.
Sandstone, modern tiled roof. The tower which is a good example of a
"Somerset" tower is a prominent landmark, 4 stages with set back buttresses
and pierced parapet. North aisle with 4-light windows and parapet. South
porch.
Interior has 3 bay nave and 2 bay Chancel. New ceiling and floor to Nave.
Norman font. On Chancel south wall 2 small head brackets.

Listing NGR: ST4661776014

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