St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton is a

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in the

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. The church is

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by the

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as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

History

The church is medieval dating from the twelfth century, but much dates from the fourteenth century.Pevsner, Nikolaus. 1979. ''The Buildings of England:Nottinghamshire''. page 142 Harmondsworth, Middx. Penguin.

Stained glass

There are no stained glass windows

Parish structure

The church is in a group of parishes which includes *

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* St. Helen's Church, Grove * Church of St. John the Baptist, East Markham * St. Peter's Church, Headon-cum-Upton

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Headon-cum-Upton, Saint Peter 12th-century church buildings in England 14th-century church buildings in England Church of England church buildings in Nottinghamshire Grade I listed churches in Nottinghamshire

History

Stained glass

Parish structure

See also

References