St Peter and St Paul Church, Caistor
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St Peter and St Paul Church, Caistor | |
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Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Caistor | |
53°29′47″N 0°19′05″W / 53.496369°N 0.318023°W | |
Location | Caistor, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Website | caistorparishchurch |
History | |
Status | Parish Church |
Dedication | Saint Peter and Saint Paul |
Dedicated | 1050 |
Consecrated | 1050 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade I |
Completed | 1050 AD |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Lincoln |
Parish | Caistor |
St Peter and St Paul Church[1] is the parish church of the town of Caistor in Lincolnshire, England.[2] It is dedicated to Saint Peter and Paul the Apostle and is a Grade I listed building.[3] It is located on Church Street and to the west of the town centre. The tower is a prominent landmark in the town.[4]
History
[edit]The site of the present church has been occupied since the 7th century and the present church dates back to around the 11th century. The church was given a Grade I listing by Historic England in 1966.[5]
Present day
[edit]The church serves as a local landmark and place of worship and community gatherings.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Caistor St Peter & St Paul | National Churches Trust". www.nationalchurchestrust.org. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ Newcomb, Deb. "The Parish Church". Caistor Town Council. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ "CHURCH OF SAINT PETER AND SAINT PAUL, Caistor - 1063382 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ "Church Area". lovelincolnshirewolds.com. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
- ^ Lewis, Samuel (1840). A to C. S. Lewis and Company.
- ^ "St Peter & St Paul". www.achurchnearyou.com. Retrieved 2024-11-26.