St Peter Church (Chester)

United Kingdom / England / Chester
 church, Grade I Listed (UK)
The church stands on the site of part of the Roman Praetorium and some of its fabric dates from that time. A church is said to have been built on this site by Ethelfleda in 907. The present church dates from the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, with modifications in the following three centuries. Formerly the tower had a spire which was removed and rebuilt in the 16th century, taken down in the 17th century, then rebuilt and finally removed having been damaged by lightning about 1780.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter's_Church,_Chester
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Coordinates:   53°11'25"N   2°53'29"W
This article was last modified 15 years ago