St Peter's Church, Northampton
| St Peter's Church, Northampton | |
|---|---|
St Peter's Church from the southeast | |
| 52°14′11″N 0°54′12″W / 52.2365°N 0.9034°W | |
| OS grid reference | SP 749 603 |
| Location | Marefair, Northampton |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Previous denomination | Catholic Church |
| Website | Churches Conservation Trust |
| History | |
| Dedication | Saint Peter |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Redundant |
| Heritage designation | Grade I |
| Designated | 19 January 1952 |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Norman, Neo-Norman |
| Groundbreaking | 1130–40 |
| Completed | 1850s |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Ironstone, oolithic limestone |
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St Peter's Church is a redundant parish church in Marefair, Northampton, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It is considered to be "the most outstanding Norman church in the county" (Northamptonshire), and "its capital sculpture is one of the highlights of the Romanesque in England". Alec Clifton-Taylor includes the church in his list of 'best' English parish churches.