St Peter's Church, Henfield

Name: St Peter's Church
Address: 4 Church Ln, Henfield, BN5 9NY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1273 495532

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St Peter's Church is a Church of England parish church in the large village of Henfield, West Sussex. Placed on the site of an 8th-century Saxon church also dedicated to St Peter, it was built in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries, but was heavily restored and partially rebuilt in the 19th century. English Heritage has listed it at Grade II* for its architectural and historical importance. Services for the parish continue and also cover the parishes of St Giles', Shermanbury and St. Peter's, Woodmancote, which form its united benefice. ()

Coordinates: 50°55'56"N, 0°16'35"W

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4 Church LnHenfield BN5 9NY United Kingdom

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+44 1273 495532

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St Peter's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Botolph's Church, Bramber Castle, Woods Mill, All Saints Church.

4.5 miS
Church
St Botolph's Church, Upper Beeding
114 min walk • The Grade I listed Saxon church of St Botolph's at Botolphs, West Sussex, England, is situated in the valley of the River Adur and is now part of the Church of England parish of Beeding and Bramber with Botolphs.
3.8 miSW
Forts and castles, Park, Romanesque architecture
Bramber Castle, Upper Beeding
97 min walk • Bramber Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle formerly the caput of the large feudal barony of Bramber long held by the Braose family. It is situated in the village of Bramber, West Sussex, near the town of Steyning, overlooking the River Adur.
1.6 miS
Park
Woods Mill, Henfield
41 min walk • Woods Mill is a 19-hectare nature reserve south of Henfield in West Sussex. It is managed by the Sussex Wildlife Trust. This is the headquarters of the trust and an environmental education centre.
4.4 miW
Church
All Saints Church, Wiston
112 min walk • All Saints Church is an Anglican church in the hamlet of Buncton in the district of Horsham, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex.
3.8 miNW
Church
Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation
97 min walk • The Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation or Church of Our Lady of Consolation and St Francis is a Roman Catholic parish church and shrine to Our Lady of Consolation in the village of West Grinstead, in West Sussex. It was built from 1875 to 1876, with additions made to the church in 1896 and 1964. The church was designed by John A.
2.5 miNW
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church, Partridge Green
64 min walk • St Michael and All Angels Church is a late nineteenth-century church in the settlement of Partridge Green in the parish of West Grinstead in West Sussex. It was built to cater for the then growing population of the village.
4.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Knepp Castle
107 min walk • The medieval Knepp Castle is to the west of the village of West Grinstead, West Sussex, England near the River Adur and the A24. The name is thought to come from the Old English word "cnæp", referring to the mound on which it stands. The land around the castle is now the site of Knepp Wildland.
2.8 miN
Monastery
St Hugh's Charterhouse
72 min walk • St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, is the only post-Reformation Carthusian monastery in the United Kingdom. It is located in the parish of Cowfold, West Sussex, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Edburton Castle Ring, Upper Beeding
92 min walk • Edburton Castle Ring is an archaeological site in West Sussex, England, on the peak of Edburton Hill on the South Downs, near the villages of Edburton and Fulking. It is a Scheduled Monument.
4.5 miSE
Valley, Nature, Natural attraction
Devil's Dyke, Sussex Downs AONB
115 min walk • Devil's Dyke is a 100m deep V-shaped dry valley on the South Downs in Sussex in southern England, 5 miles north-west of Brighton. It is managed by the National Trust, and is also part of the Beeding Hill to Newtimber Hill Site of Special Scientific Interest.
2.2 miW
Church
St James's Church, Ashurst
57 min walk • St James's Church is a Church of England parish church in Ashurst, West Sussex. The church is a grade I listed building and it dates from the early 12th century.