St Peter’s Church, Cound
St Peter's Church is in the grounds of Cound Hall, Cound, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Cound, Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Peter”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cound Hall and Viroconium Cornoviorum.
Cound Hall
Castle
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cound Hall, in Cound, Shropshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is a large vernacular Baroque house, with a basement and two storeys of tall slender windows topped by a half-storey, built of red brick with stone dressings. Cound Hall is situated 1,300 feet northeast of St Peter’s Church, Cound.
Viroconium Cornoviorum
Archaeological site
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Viroconium or Uriconium, formally Viroconium Cornoviorum, was a Roman city, one corner of which is now occupied by Wroxeter, a small village in Shropshire, England, about 5 miles east-south-east of Shrewsbury. Viroconium Cornoviorum is situated 2½ miles north of St Peter’s Church, Cound.
Acton Burnell Castle
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY 3.0.
Acton Burnell Castle is a 13th-century fortified manor house, located near the village of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England. It is believed that the first Parliament of England at which the Commons were fully represented was held here in 1283. Acton Burnell Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of St Peter’s Church, Cound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyton on Severn and Cross Houses.
Eyton on Severn
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyton on Severn is a small village in the English county of Shropshire, east of Shrewsbury. It is located on a ridge above the northern bank of the River Severn.
Cross Houses
Village
Photo: CrossHouses, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cross Houses is a village in Shropshire, England, the largest village in the Parish of Berrington. It is located on the A458 road and is 4 miles south east of Shrewsbury. Cross Houses is also the name of a hamlet south-west of Bridgnorth. Cross Houses is situated 2 miles northwest of St Peter’s Church, Cound.
Wroxeter
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wroxeter is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. Wroxeter is situated 2 miles north of St Peter’s Church, Cound.
St Peter’s Church, Cound
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cound, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6409° or 52° 38′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.6543° or 2° 39′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C4VJ8RW+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 495715941OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7595230
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In Other Languages
“St Peter’s Church, Cound” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guildhall and Cound Cricket Club.
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