St Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton |
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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| Dedication | St. Peter |
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| Parish | Headon cum Upton |
| Deanery | Bassetlaw & Bawtry |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Province | York |
St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton is a special church located in the village of Headon, Nottinghamshire, England. It is part of the Church of England. This church is considered very important because it is a Grade I listed building. This means it has outstanding architectural or historical value.
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History of St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Church has a long and interesting past. It was first built a very long time ago, during the medieval period. This means it dates back to the 12th century, which is over 800 years ago! While some parts are from that early time, many parts of the church were rebuilt or added in the 14th century. Imagine a building that has stood for so many centuries!
What is a Parish Church?
A parish church is like a local church for a specific area, called a parish. It serves the people who live in that community. St. Peter's Church is part of a group of parishes. This means it works together with other nearby churches.
Churches in the Group
St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton is part of a group that includes:
- St. Nicholas' Church, Askham
- St. Helen's Church, Grove
- Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham
- St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton
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St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton
