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St Peter's Church, Leicester

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St Peter's Church, Leicester in Leicester, Leicestershire
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About St Peter's Church, Leicester

St Peter's Church, Leicester is a Church of England church serving Leicester and the surrounding parts of Leicestershire. The congregation draws worshippers from Leicester and the wider Leicestershire area. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

The building dates from 1879. Historic England and its counterparts record it as a Grade II listed building, placing it among the country's protected structures. It was designed by George Edmund Street.

It is one of many congregations found across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Leicester is the county town of Leicestershire and a focal point for church life in the area. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Leicester or are simply passing through.

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The building

Built
1879
Listed status
Grade II listed
Architect
George Edmund Street

Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.

Getting there

Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St Peter's Church, Leicester?

St Peter's Church, Leicester is in Leicester, Leicestershire.

What denomination is St Peter's Church, Leicester?

St Peter's Church, Leicester belongs to the Church of England tradition. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.

How old is St Peter's Church, Leicester?

The building dates from 1879. It is a Grade II listed building. The architect was George Edmund Street.

When are services at St Peter's Church, Leicester?

Service times for St Peter's Church, Leicester are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is St Peter's Church, Leicester accessible?

Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.

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