St Peter’s Church, Chesil, Winchester | |
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51°3′36.7″N1°18′25″W / 51.060194°N 1.30694°W Coordinates: 51°3′36.7″N1°18′25″W / 51.060194°N 1.30694°W | |
Location | Winchester |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | Saint Peter |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Winchester |
Province | Province of Canterbury |
St Peter's Church, Chesil, Winchester, formerly known as St Peter upon Chesille without Eastgate, is a former parish church of the Church of England in Winchester, Hampshire, [1] and is now the home of Chesil Theatre. [2]
The church comprises elements from the 12th century and later. It is constructed of flint and stone, and the belfry turret, and roofs are hung with tiles. [3]
It fell out of use after the Second World War and was declared structurally unsafe in 1960. It was then acquired by the Chesil Theatre company.
The church contained a small one-manual pipe organ. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [4]
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