Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Croydon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1976. Church.
Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- leaning-wall-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon South MP: Chris Philp (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1976
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St Peter, St Peter's Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 326 644
- Coordinates
- 51.3634, -0.09548
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Peter was built between 1849 and 1851 by G. Gilbert Scott. This large church is designed in the Second Pointed Gothic style and features a flint-faced exterior with stone dressings and tiled roofs. The structure includes a nave, aisles, chancel, south chapel, north and south porches, and a west tower that is supported by clasping diagonal buttresses and topped with a shingled broach spire. The church is a prominent landmark.
Local climate
Church of St Peter sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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