St Peter's Church, Lutton

52°28′36″N 0°21′50″W / 52.4767261848104°N 0.3639864921569824°W / 52.4767261848104; -0.3639864921569824OS grid referenceTL 112 098LocationLutton, NorthamptonshireCountryEnglandDenominationAnglicanHistoryStatusParish churchDedicationSt PeterArchitectureFunctional statusActiveHeritage designationGrade IDesignated1 June 1967Architectural typeChurchStylePerpendicular, Gothic RevivalSpecificationsMaterialsLimestone with ashlar dressings and lead roofAdministrationProvinceProvince of CanterburyDioceseAnglican Diocese of PeterboroughArchdeaconryOakhamDeaneryOundleParishLutton, Northamptonshire

St Peter's Church, Lutton is a Grade I Listed medieval church, which stands on the highest point in the village of Lutton, Northamptonshire, England.^[1] It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.^[2] It is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Peterborough, the Archdeaconry of Oakham and the deanery of Oundle.^[3]

History

The church originates from eleventh century, and was extended until the fifteenth century; with the North aisle added in the thirteenth century, the south aisle in the fourteenth century, and the tower and clerestory dating from the fifteenth century. The church was restored in the nineteenth century. Some masonry may have moved to St Peter's when the nearby church in Washingley was abandoned.

See also

• Grade I listed buildings in Northamptonshire

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