Church of St Peter, Church Lane, Wrestlingworth, Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley - Central Bedfordshire (UA)
Parish church. C12 origins, with additions and alteration of C13, C14, C15 and C19. Rubble walls, mixture of cobbles and ironstone with some fragments of C12 masonry. Ashlar dressings, mostly of clunch. Slate roofs. Chancel, nave, north and south aisles, south porch, west tower. Vertical cracking to tower turret stair found not to be an issue. Church has recently been subject to heritage crime. Repairs to the tower and window masonry on hold. Fundraising underway.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST PETER
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1321637
- Local Planning Authority:
- Central Bedfordshire (UA)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Peter
- Street Name:
- Church Lane
- Locality:
- Wrestlingworth
- Unitary Authority:
- Central Bedfordshire (UA)
- Parish:
- Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- North East Bedfordshire
- Region:
- East of England
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Very bad
- Priority:
- D - Slow decay; solution agreed but not yet implemented
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I, CA