St Peter's Church

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St Peter's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England. One of the largest churches in the county, it is known as "the Cathedral of the Fens". It is in the Diocese of Ely. The largely Perpendicular building is Grade 1 listed, and is often regarded as one of England's finest parish churches. ()

Coordinates: 52°43'45"N, 0°13'23"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Wisbech & Fenland Museum, St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wisbech Town Hall, Angles Theatre.

5.2 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Wisbech & Fenland Museum, Wisbech
133 min walk • The Wisbech & Fenland Museum, located in the town of Wisbech in the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, is one of the oldest purpose-built museums in the United Kingdom. The museum logo is W&F.
5.2 miSW
Church
St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wisbech
133 min walk • The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul or St Peter's Church, Wisbech, is an Anglican church in the market town and Port of Wisbech, the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Ely. The church was founded in the 12th century.
5.1 miSW
Square
Wisbech Town Hall, Wisbech
132 min walk • Wisbech Town Hall is an historic building on North Brink, Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The building incorporates the offices, council chamber and mayor's parlour of Wisbech Town Council, and is a Grade II listed building.
5.3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Angles Theatre, Wisbech
134 min walk • The Angles Theatre is a theatre and historic Georgian playhouse in the market town of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. It is among the oldest of Britain's theatres.
5.3 miSW
Historical place, Museum, Garden
Peckover House and Garden, Wisbech
135 min walk • Peckover House & Garden is a National Trust property located in North Brink, Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
4.8 miSW
Harbor
Port of Wisbech, Wisbech
123 min walk • Port of Wisbech is an inland port on the River Nene in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. It is mainly used for cargo and industrial purposes, with the southern part of the port housing a number of berths for yachts.
2.8 miNW
Bridge
Crosskeys Bridge, Sutton Bridge
72 min walk • Crosskeys Bridge is a swing bridge that carries the busy single carriageway A17 road which runs from Newark in Nottinghamshire to King’s Lynn in Norfolk over the tidal River Nene in Sutton Bridge in the extreme south east of Lincolnshire close to the borders of both Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
5.2 miSW
Memorial
Clarkson Memorial, Wisbech
133 min walk • The Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England commemorates Thomas Clarkson, a central figure in the campaign against the slave trade in the British empire, and a former native of Wisbech. It was erected in 1880–1881 and is a Grade II* listed building.
4.3 miE
Church
Saint Mary
109 min walk • St Mary's Church is a ruined redundant Anglican church in the civil parish of Tilney St Lawrence, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
0.4 miN
Church
St Andrew's Church
10 min walk • St Andrew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Walpole, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
5.2 miE
Church
St Mary the Virgin's Church
134 min walk • St Mary the Virgin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the civil parish of Wiggenhall St Germans, Norfolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.