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St Peter, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire

Location
(52°11′52″N, 1°35′40″W)
Wellesbourne
SP 278 556
pre-1974 traditional (England and Wales) Warwickshire
now Warwickshire
medieval Worcester
now Coventry
  • Harry Sunley

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Feature Sets
Description

The church consists of nave, N and S aisles and Perp. W tower. It was extensively rebuilt in 1873. A 12thc. chancel arch survives and this has been reset (and possibly lowered) on the N side of the chancel, and leads to the organ chamber.

History

No priest recorded in DS. The church was granted to Kenilworth Priory by Roger Earl of Warwick (1123-53), and appropriated by themc.1288.

Features

Interior Features

Arches

Chancel arch/Apse arches
Bibliography

VCH 5:193

Pevsner and Wedgewood, 467