Church of St Peter
Church of St Peter is a church in Alton, Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Church of St Peter is situated nearby to the church Soli Centre for Youth Ministry, as well as near Catholic Church of St John the Baptist.Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Peter’s” and “St Peter’s Church, Alton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alton Towers and Thirteen.
Alton Towers
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
Thirteen
Roller coaster
Photo: Freddo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thirteen is a steel roller coaster at Alton Towers in England. The ride was constructed by Intamin and opened on 20 March 2010. It is the world's first vertical freefall drop roller coaster, on which the track and train freefall approximately five metres in darkness. Thirteen is situated 2,300 feet north of Church of St Peter.
Rita
Roller coaster
Photo: rogerbarker, CC BY 2.0.
Rita, formerly known as Rita: Queen of Speed, is a launched roller coaster located in the Dark Forest section of Alton Towers amusement park in Staffordshire Moorlands, England. Rita is situated 2,400 feet north of Church of St Peter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton and Denstone.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin.
Denstone
Village
Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denstone is a village and civil parish situated between the towns of Uttoxeter in East Staffordshire and Ashbourne in Derbyshire. It is located next to the River Churnet. Denstone is situated 1½ miles southeast of Church of St Peter.
Rocester
Village
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rocester is a village and civil parish in the East Staffordshire district of Staffordshire, England. Its name is spelt Rowcestre in the Domesday Book of 1086. It is located on the Derbyshire border. Rocester is situated 3 miles southeast of Church of St Peter.
Church of St Peter
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9784° or 52° 58′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.89181° or 1° 53′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4WX4H5+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 159830077OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17531569
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