The Churches of Britain and Ireland
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Churches in Werrington.
The Cathedral, dedicated to St. Peter, St. Paul and St. Andrew. From an old postcard in Steve Bulman's Collection. A recent photograph of the same view, © Zoe Martin. And another one from Jim Parker. Another old postcard view, undated, from the collection of Mrs. Marion Allen. The nave and choir, both © Aidan McRae Thomson. Three old postcard views - 1, 2, 3, and the grave of Katherine of Aragon, all from Christopher Skottowe's Collection. Link. Grade I listed. Project Gutenberg has "The Cathedral Church of Peterborough", by W.D. Sweeting, 1926 edition. It includes photographs, drawings and plans. Life Church on Fletton Avenue, Fletton. The earliest map I can find which shows it is from 1926, where it's labelled as U.M. Church (United Methodist). TL 1950 9715. © Jim Rushton. Link. Open Door Baptist Church on Harris Street. © John Balaam (2013). Park Road Baptist Church. Interior view. John explains that this was originally a tall building with a gallery. A floor has been inserted, the upper being used for worship, and the lower as a meeting room. Both © John Balaam (2011). St. John the Baptist. © Aidan McRae Thomson. Another view, © John Balaam (2011). Link. Grade I listed. St. Mark. © John Balaam (2011). St. Margaret on Fletton Avenue, Fletton. TL 1974 9708. © Jim Rushton. Another view, © John Balaam (1960's). Link1. Link2. Grade I listed. For listed features in the churchyard, see here. St. Mary. From a postcard franked 1904 in the collection of Mrs. Marion Allen. John Balaam has advised that this church was demolished after it became unsafe. The replacement St. Mary was built in 1991. Interior view. Both © John Balaam (2012). St. Paul on Lincoln Road, New England, is also known as The Railwayman's Church. TF 1833 0007. © John Balaam (2013). Three interior views - 1, 2, 3, and the font, all © Chris Stafford (2015). Link. The history page gives the building date as 1869. St. Peter and All Souls (R.C.). Interior view. Both © John Balaam (2011). Link. Grade II listed - link. Westgate Church (Methodist and U.R.C.). © John Balaam (2011). Link.
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21 December 2023
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