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St Peter's Church, Henley
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Church of St Peter
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OS grid reference TM158,513
Location Church Lane, Henley, Suffolk IP6 0QT
Country England
Denomination Anglican
Churchmanship Central Anglican
Website https://claydonchurches.com
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Heritage designation Grade I
Designated 9 December 1955
Architectural type Church
Specifications
Administration
Parish Henley
Deanery Bosmere
Archdeaconry Ipswich
Diocese St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Province Canterbury

St Peter's Church is located in the village of Henley near Ipswich. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Gipping Valley deanery, part of the archdeaconry of Ipswich, and the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich.

History

The Church is a Grade 1 listed building in the village of Henley.

The building includes features dating from the 13th century such as the south door of the church through to more modern work including a nineteenth century addition of a parish room.

The tower contains a ring of eight bells dating from between 1480 and 1902. In 1972 the frames were renovated and the bells rehung. An additional bell for the clock on the tower was installed in 1976 previously having been held in a church at Ubbeston.

See also

  • Grade I listed buildings in Suffolk
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