Parish Church of St Peter, Grade II listed church in Belper, England
The Parish Church of St Peter is an early 19th century church building in Belper, constructed with stone walls and traditional ecclesiastical design. The structure displays typical architectural features of this period with conventional proportions and detailing.
The building was designed and constructed in 1824 by architect Matthew Habershon during a wave of church construction across England. It stands as an example of the architectural activity of that era.
The church serves the local community as a gathering place for worship and celebrations such as weddings and baptisms. This role continues to shape the social life of the town.
The church is located in Belper and is accessible to visitors during regular opening hours, though it is advisable to check in advance. The building can be reached on foot from the town center.
Architect Matthew Habershon was a notable designer of church buildings of his era, and this construction showcases his style. The building holds official Grade II listed status, recognizing its architectural merit.
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