St Peter & St Paul Parish Church, Chingford | |
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Location | Chingford, London, E4 7EN |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Anglo-Catholic |
Website | parishofchingford |
History | |
Status | Active |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Parish church |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Chelmsford |
Archdeaconry | Archdeaconry of West Ham |
Parish | Chingford |
Clergy | |
Rector | Vacant |
Honorary priest(s) | The Revd Canon Rodney Matthews |
Assistant | The Revd Marilyn Claydon |
Deacon(s) | The Revd Prof Maxwell Hutchinson |
Laity | |
Director of music | Michael Emerson |
Churchwarden(s) | Richard Vincent |
Sacristan | Teresa Law |
St Peter and St Paul is a Church of England parish church in Chingford, London. The church is a Grade II* listed building.
It was built in 1844 by the architect Lewis Vulliamy, and the eastern parts were added in 1903 by Sir Arthur Blomfield. [1] It was paid for with £5,000 of his own money by Robert Boothby Heathcote, the then rector of All Saints, Chingford, who was concerned about the poor condition of that church. [2]
On 28 June 1954, the church was designated a Grade II* listed building. [1]
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