St Peter Hungate, Norwich

St Peter Hungate, Norwich

St Peter Hungate, Norwich
52°37′52″N 1°17′49.44″E / 52.63111°N 1.2970667°E / 52.63111; 1.2970667Coordinates: 52°37′52″N 1°17′49.44″E / 52.63111°N 1.2970667°E / 52.63111; 1.2970667
Location Norwich, Norfolk
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Peter
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed

St Peter Hungate, Norwich is a Grade I listed redundant parish church in the Church of England in Norwich.[1]

History

The church is medieval. The date of 1460 appears on a buttress of the porch.

After closure, the church was converted to Hungate Medieval Art museum.

Organ

The church purchased a positive organ in 1938 from a monastery at Lucca, near Florence in Italy. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]

References

  1. The Buildings of England. Norfolk. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.249. First Edition. 1962. Penguin Books Limited
  2. "NPOR N06513". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
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