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involved raising both the roof and the floor of the chancel, raising the roof of the south transept to its original pitch, removing the vestry, incorporating the south porch into the south aisle and removing the door, re-flooring the nave, installing new oak benches and replacing
Wyattville's gallery. Butterfield also installed clear windows in the clerestory, allowing more light to enter the nave. He extended the aisles by knocking down the dividing walls of two chambers at the west end; one of these chambers, in the south-west corner of the nave, was used to house the town
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701:"...I went with Captain Morrice at his desire into the King's Privy Kitchen to Mr. Sayres, the Master Cook, and there we had a good slice of beef or two to our breakfast, and from thence he took us into the wine cellar where, by my troth, we were very merry, and I drank too much wine, and all along had great and particular kindness from Mr. Sayres, but I drank so much wine that I was not fit for business."
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Berkhamsted High Street, containing twelve rooms for the habitation of six poor widows. The endowment also provided for a weekly allowance of two shillings and a fuel allowance for each widow. The almshouses, which are still in existence today, were completed in 1684 and bear an inscription on the
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and it is thought that it was the original main church in the area until it was superseded by the larger St Peter's after the Norman
Conquest, when the focus of political and ecclesiastical power moved south to the area around Berkhamsted Castle. By the 14th century, the town had acquired the name of
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in London as well as an array of church restorations. Butterfield's restoration of St Peter's Church is more positively assessed, although his work also involved the removal of some original features, including the obliteration of the paintings on the pillars. The most substantial structural changes
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was moved from the west end to the south porch, and the door was walled up, the
Torrington tomb was moved from the nave into the transept, and many old inscriptions were obliterated. The peal of six bells was recast into eight, and a gallery which stood between the tower arches was removed and a new
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and was replaced by a series of "intruder" priests installed by
Parliament: George Phippon, William Harrison, David Bramley (or Bramble) and Richard Lee. After 18 years living in Buckinghamshire, Napier had his own restoration as rector of Great Berkhamsted in 1670 and remained in office until 1681.
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which separated the nave from the crossing was painted and gilded in a medieval style, and a set of twelve carved figures which had been added in the early 19th century were also painted and mounted higher up the screen. The screen was backed with oak and re-mounted on the back of the new sanctuary
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to each new rector continued more or less unbroken until the 18th century. The last reigning monarch to act in this role for Great
Berkhamsted was Charles II in 1681, for the installation of Robert Brabant. At the installation of the next rector in 1722, John Cowper, the duty of patronage was taken
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p. 32 In: Colket, Meredith Bright, Jr. and Edward N. Dunlop. (1936). The
English Ancestry of Anne Marbury Hutchinson and Katherine Marbury Scott: Including their Descent and that of John Dryden, Poet-Laureate, from Magna Charta Sureties with Notes on the English Connections of the Settlers William
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The high altar, located under the tower crossing since 1960, is on a raised white marble floor. The gilded reredos, a reworking of the 15th-century rood screen presents the figures of twelve saints. To the left of the sanctuary is the long brass plaque listing the rectors of Great
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The graveyard around St Peter's Church contains many old gravestones, most of which were laid flat in the late 19th century, and it now serves as a green. One remaining memorial is a large stone cross at the north-east corner of the church, the Smith-Dorrien
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Over the years the fabric of the building decayed. On one occasion in the 1700s, the boys and masters had a narrow escape when, moments after they had left the chantry to go into the main body of the church, the main beam gave way and the ceiling collapsed. The event was recorded by one Nathaniel
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The Lady Chapel also contains some notable memorials, including the marble tomb of John Sayer, inscribed with the date 1682. Next to the old chancel (now the wooden steps into the vestry) lies a stone tomb which is thought to be that of Henry of Berkhamsted and his wife; the tomb has lost its
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In the 13th century, construction progressed rapidly westwards, with the nave, transepts and crossing being added in the first few years after the construction of the chancel. In 1230, north and south aisles were added to the nave and the north transept was extended on the eastern side; this
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During his absence, Napier continued to record the baptisms of his own children in the Berkhamsted parish register, signing himself as rector. Although no battles were fought in the area during the Civil War, Berkhamsted lay on the lines of communication between London and
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was added to the nave, raising its height, and a large timber pillar added to the middle of the St John Chantry. Expansion of the church culminated in 1545-6 when the tower was raised to its current height of 85 feet (26 m), and the church reached its present size.
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St Catherine's Chapel, dedicated to Catherine of Alexandria, lies to the south of the old chancel adjoining the south transept. Dating from around 1320, it contains two recessed medieval tombs in the south wall, one of which contains a tomb slab decorated with a carved
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pp. 373-376. In: Urwick, William (1884). Nonconformity in Herts: Being Lectures upon the Nonconforming Worthies of St. Albans, and Memorials of Puritanism and Nonconformity in all the parishes of the County of Hertford. Hazell, Watson, and Viney Publishers, London.
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The structure of the church continued to evolve; doors were added and blocked up, fittings were installed and moved around and monuments resited and removed. In the 19th century there were major restorations of St Peter's church; the first in 1820, led by
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The architecture of St Peter's belongs to no single period, but extends over about 350 years. Many additions have made to the church over the centuries and subsequent Victorian restorations have changed the fabric of the church substantially.
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A brass plaque can be seen inside the church today which lists all the rectors from the 13th century to the present day. The turnover of rectors was especially high in the 14th century, probably due to their lives being cut short by the
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to Berkhamsted rectors for several centuries. Many members of the congregation also worked in important positions for the Royal household. The church has counted among its worshippers such notable figures as the poet
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This chantry chapel was used for worship by the boys and masters of Berkhamsted School until the 19th century, when the school built its own chapel, and was physically separated from the nave by a dividing wall.
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of the Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted were presented by the abbot of Grestein until 1381, when Peter de Burton was presented by King Richard II. This tradition of the reigning monarch acting as
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The old chancel is used today as a vestry for the choir and clergy. The area still contains fixtures from its days as the sanctuary before the church was re-ordered in 1960, including a large mosaic
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in origin, the earliest part dating from c.1200, and the architecture spans at least five architectural periods, mostly 14th and 15th centuries. The church was altered greatly during the
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In the north aisle stands the Parish Chest, a finely carved 17th century wooden chest which contained parish documents. By the corner of the north transept stands the marble tomb of Sir
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Between 1956 and 1960 St Peter's underwent further restoration in which the tower and nave were re-roofed. St Catherine's Chapel and the nave were refurbished and a large mural of the
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forces sometimes passed through the parish and soldiers were billeted in local cottages. St Peter's Church was itself caught up in the conflict when, in 1648, it was requisitioned by
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forms a bright, spacious part of the church dating from the 13th century. It is an extension of the north transept. The interior carving around the windows and arches features
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The foundation date of St Peter's is also uncertain, but historians assume it to be around 1222, the year that Robert de Tuardo, the first known rector, was instituted by the
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was rector of St Peter's from 1379 along with a large number of other parishes, as was common at the time. He left after 16 months in office, and was later ordained
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St Peter's in the snow, seen from the north-east, showing (left to right) the chancel, the Lady Chapel, the adjoining north transept and the roof of the north aisle
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of eight bells with a combined weight of 3.5 long tons (3.6 t). The bells were re-cast in 1837 from the bells dating from 1553 with additional metal by
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The windows in St Peter's include some lancets surviving from the 14th century, along with much notable stained glass from renowned Victorian glass makers
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Another long-standing rector was Napier's successor, Rev Robert Brabant, whose ministry also lasted over 40 years (1681 to 1722). He was also the vicar of
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and the bicentenary of William Cowper's death. The clear glass is etched with quotes from Cowper's poetry, images of Berkhamsted and scenes of nature.
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St Catherine's Chapel: one of the windows is signed by TF Curtis of Curtis, Ward and Hughes; windows date from the 1900 restoration work on the chapel.
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was installed in 1872 at the west end of the aisle in memory of Rev F. Bullock who drowned in that year; this was replaced in 2000 with a window by
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p.28 in Powell, Sumner Chilton. (1963). Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town. Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT 215pp.
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One rector noted for his long tenure was Rev. Thomas Newman, who was rector for over 40 years from 1598 to 1639. Newman served for a time as a
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of a church of Berkhamsted – probably that of St Mary's – along with the advowson of the chapel of the castle, was granted to the monastery of
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the windows in the north aisle were 14th-century in origin, and the tracery typifies the transitional style between the Decorated and
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extension was later used partly as a vestry, and today serves as the Lady Chapel. On the south side of the Chancel, the chapel of
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was added in 1320, and in 1350 the irregularly angled
699:, who wrote of him in his Diary. In 1661, Pepys wrote
605:
Dean Incent's House, depicting John Incent on the sign
504:
was created. St Mary's church was originally known as
418:. It is one of the largest churches in Hertfordshire.
2515:
2165:. Countess of Bridgewater Commemoration Stone. 2019.
1767:"Places of Historical Interest – Dean Incent's House"
1095:
in 1986, and replaces an earlier instrument built by
743:
and were included in Anglican hymn books such as the
1490:
parish church. The church holds regular services of
1169:
on top with hands together in prayer, Henry wearing
4113:
Church of England church buildings in Hertfordshire
2211:"Remembering General Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien"
2151:
2104:"Inscriptions in St Peter's Berkhamsted Churchyard"
1974:. Parish of Great Berkhamsted. 2011. Archived from
1547:
1407:
Three Close Lane Cemetery commemoration stone, 1842
1638:. University of Hertfordshire Press. p. 152.
513:or Northchurch to distinguish it from St Peter's.
1437:Charlotte Catherine Anne, Countess of Bridgewater
4084:
2069:The Parish Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted
596:
385:The Parish Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted
2213:. The Western Front Association. Archived from
2189:"Great Berkhamsted (St. Peter) Church Cemetery"
1960:
1939:
1937:
1935:
1933:
1931:
1929:
1867:
1752:
1750:
1748:
1746:
1744:
1572:
1235:. At the same time, a new clock was installed.
1177:at Berkhamsted Castle in the mid-14th century.
805:From the installation of Robert de Tuardo, the
1673:
1671:
496:in Normandy sometime between 1087 and 1104 by
3597:Panshanger orangery, conservatory and stables
3347:The Mrs Elizabeth Fuller Free School building
2501:
2436:. King's Langley: Alpine Press. p. 177.
1821:
1142:The 14th-century tomb of Henry of Berkhamsted
425:, St Peter's has had a long association with
4128:English Gothic architecture in Hertfordshire
2006:
2004:
2002:
1926:
1741:
1606:
1375:surrounded by saints and martyrs, including
970:
889:
695:and benefactor of the town. He was known to
2661:St Mary the Virgin's Church, Little Hormead
2306:
2280:
2134:"Heritage Statement: Rectory Lane Cemetery"
1668:
1514:), which has been in existence since 1874.
1006:
948:
4123:Grade II* listed churches in Hertfordshire
2508:
2494:
2371:
2336:
1631:
1625:
1602:
1600:
1412:memory of Mary Ann Smith-Dorrien, wife of
1398:
29:
2738:St Mary and St Thomas's Church, Knebworth
2414:
1999:
1953:
1951:
1949:
1769:. Dacorum Borough Council. Archived from
1722:
1720:
1718:
1689:
1383:accompanied by his pet swan. A window by
4093:13th-century church buildings in England
3380:Old St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence
3213:St Margaret of Antioch's Church, Bygrave
2878:New St Lawrence Church, Ayot St Lawrence
2478:St Peter's (Parish of Great Berkhamsted)
2254:
1904:"Inscriptions in St Peter's Berkhamsted"
1852:
1402:
1180:
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600:
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18:Church in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
4108:Buildings and structures in Berkhamsted
3057:Haileybury and Imperial Service College
2048:
2013:
1597:
691:. Sayer was a wealthy man and lived in
556:), until it was transferred in 1843 to
4085:
3941:Trigg's Barn/37 High Street, Stevenage
3764:Letchworth Garden City railway station
2450:
2431:
2065:"Interactive guide: The Cooper Window"
1990:
1946:
1715:
1543:
1541:
987:whose works included churches such as
898:
772:History and Antiquities of Berkhamsted
567:
429:, with the reigning monarch acting as
35:Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamstead
3426:
3223:St Mary Magdalene's Church, Caldecote
3125:Dyrham Park lodges and arched gateway
2989:St Peter's Church, Great Berkhamstead
2898:
2713:St John the Baptist's Church, Royston
2528:
2489:
2241:The Friends of St Peter's Berkhamsted
1870:There is a Fountain Filled with Blood
1836:
1830:
1441:John Egerton, 7th Earl of Bridgewater
1320:Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
1103:, the brightly coloured casing is in
787:Lord Proprietor of the Scilly Islands
24:Church of St Peter, Great Berkhamsted
4103:Towers completed in the 16th century
2393:
2191:. Commonwealth War Graves Commission
2159:"Rectory Lane Cemetery, Berkhamsted"
1078:
3032:Chapel at St Edmund's College, Ware
2646:St James' Church, Stanstead Abbotts
2434:Berkhamsted: an Illustrated History
2181:
2139:. Friends of St Peter's Berkhamsted
1703:. Parish of Great Berkhamsted. 2011
1538:
1481:
685:Restoration of the English monarchy
665:to hold captured soldiers from the
484:in origin and was mentioned in the
461:The sign at the front of the church
13:
2671:Woodhall Park (Heath Mount School)
2169:from the original on 13 March 2021
2075:from the original on 15 March 2016
1837:Pepys, Samuel (9 September 1661).
1558:National Heritage List for England
1517:St Peter's is affiliated with two
800:
500:. It was about this time that the
14:
4164:
2779:St Helen's Church, Wheathampstead
2590:St Mary's Church, Hemel Hempstead
2460:
2394:Cobb, John Wolstenholme (1988) .
1553:"Church of Saint Peter (1342174)"
1435:), on an acre of land donated by
967:gallery erected at the west end.
767:as the character "Mr Turbulent".
715:
2718:St Katharine's Church, Ickleford
2427:. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
2424:Dictionary of National Biography
635:
548:was originally part of the huge
546:Parish of Berkhampstead St Peter
82:St Peter's Church, Church Lane,
4054:Statue of Robert Gascoyne-Cecil
4014:The Beehive, Welwyn Garden City
3988:Watford Grammar School for Boys
2585:Berkhamsted School Old Building
2365:
2229:
2203:
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2087:
2057:
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1896:
1868:Cowper, William (1924) . "332:
1861:
1811:
1801:
1785:
1759:
1729:
1331:Dorrien Memorial, Powell, 1852.
841:
791:Governor of the Bank of England
750:
410:era, most notably undergoing a
4118:1222 establishments in England
3789:St George's Church, Letchworth
3622:The White Horse, Burnham Green
3496:Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead
3450:Cheshunt Great House (remains)
3286:St Stephen's Church, St Albans
3271:St Leonard's Church, Sandridge
3183:St Nicholas' Church, Hinxworth
2789:St Michael's Church, St Albans
2764:Old Gorhambury House (remains)
2379:. The Bookstack. p. 127.
2377:A Short History of Berkhamsted
2163:www.rectorylanecemetery.org.uk
2108:St Peter's Berkhamsted website
1908:St Peter's Berkhamsted website
1680:
1659:
1125:
1:
4143:Basilicas (Church of England)
4039:The Horse and Groom, Hatfield
4034:Hope and Anchor, Welham Green
3612:St John's Church, Letty Green
3547:All Saints' Church, Hockerill
3276:St Nicholas Church, Harpenden
3218:St Martin's Church, Knebworth
3012:All Nations Christian College
2984:The Old Bell, Hemel Hempstead
2899:
2350:. Parish of Great Berkhamsted
2324:. Parish of Great Berkhamsted
2294:. Parish of Great Berkhamsted
2268:. Parish of Great Berkhamsted
1532:
1414:Robert Algernon Smith-Dorrien
1173:. Henry was Constable to the
1054:, a member of the Council of
597:16th and early 17th centuries
516:
502:Parish of Great Berkhampstead
3799:St Mary's Church, Letchworth
3708:The White Horse, Potters Bar
3592:Little Munden Primary School
3427:
3281:St Peter's Church, St Albans
3233:St Vincent's Church, Newnham
3087:St Andrew's Church, Buckland
3017:All Saints' Church, Hertford
2944:173 High Street, Berkhamsted
1874:O for a closer walk with God
1635:The Origins of Hertfordshire
1502:and in a monthly service of
1498:sings on Sundays during the
1391:and Sally Scott marking the
1290:date from c.1420, featuring
1061:
628:by way of her first husband
421:Because of its proximity to
7:
3870:The Queen's Head, Sandridge
3794:St Nicholas' Church, Norton
3703:The White Hart, South Mimms
3577:Hertford Museum Tooke House
2708:Holy Trinity Church, Weston
2651:St Leonard's Church, Bengeo
2529:
2474:(Church of England listing)
1839:"The Diary of Samuel Pepys"
989:All Saints, Margaret Street
936:Saint George and the Dragon
444:Dean of St Paul's Cathedral
170:St Catherine's Chapel built
10:
4169:
4153:Churches completed in 1350
4148:Churches completed in 1230
4098:Churches completed in 1546
3936:The Thomas Alleyne Academy
3663:The Green Man, Potters Bar
3486:Inns of Court War Memorial
3481:The Green Dragon, Flaunden
3445:Broxbourne railway station
3375:Mill Green Museum and Mill
3251:All Saints Pastoral Centre
3173:All Saints Church, Willian
3168:All Saints Church, Radwell
2784:St Mary's Church, Redbourn
2666:Waytemore Castle (remains)
2616:Benington Castle (remains)
1607:William Page, ed. (1908).
1459:in the cemetery from both
1316:St John's Chantry windows:
1238:
1197:
554:Archdeaconry of Huntingdon
452:
175:Richard II is royal patron
115:stpetersberkhamsted.org.uk
4029:The Eight Bells, Hatfield
4006:
3983:St John's Church, Watford
3965:
3949:
3913:
3812:
3721:
3653:Duke of York, Potters Bar
3648:The Chequers, Potters Bar
3635:
3627:The White Horse, Hertford
3539:
3526:St John's Church, Boxmoor
3458:
3437:
3433:
3422:
3398:
3390:Templewood Primary School
3355:
3332:
3299:
3241:
3178:The Cloisters, Letchworth
3158:
3110:
3002:
2959:The Bury, Hemel Hempstead
2934:
2911:
2907:
2894:
2873:Hatfield House/Old Palace
2860:
2852:St Mary's Church, Watford
2847:Holy Rood Church, Watford
2839:
2823:
2802:
2751:
2733:St Mary's Church, Hitchin
2728:St Mary's Church, Baldock
2723:St Mary's Church, Ashwell
2695:
2679:
2621:Hertford Castle Gatehouse
2598:
2562:
2541:
2537:
2524:
1972:St Peter's Church website
1519:Church of England schools
971:Butterfield's restoration
890:Additions and alterations
765:The Diary of Fanny Burney
498:William, Count of Mortain
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3683:Potters Bar War Memorial
3658:Dyrham Park Country Club
3491:The Mansion, Berkhamsted
3097:Yeomanry House, Hertford
2575:Ashridge Business School
2418:"Waltham, John de"
2415:Tout, Mary (1885–1900).
1632:Williamson, Tom (2010).
1447:of the burial ground by
1276:Paris Exhibition of 1867
1218:
1120:Edward, the Black Prince
1007:20th-century re-ordering
985:Gothic Revival architect
949:Wyattville's restoration
924:
442:, who went on to become
190:Wyattville's restoration
86:, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AX
4064:The Wrestlers, Hatfield
4044:The Green Man, Hatfield
3895:Sopwell Nunnery (ruins)
3617:The Tilbury, Datchworth
3587:The Horns, Bull's Green
3562:Buntingford Manor House
3203:Princess Helena College
3102:Youngsbury Stable Block
3082:Pishiobury Park Mansion
3022:Almshouses, Buntingford
2480:(Find a Church website)
2030:"The Berkhamsted Organ"
1890:Oxford University Press
1697:"History of St Peter's"
1457:Commonwealth War Graves
1399:Churchyard and cemetery
1335:South transept windows:
1329:North transept windows:
1306:, royal arms of France
1122:at Berkhamsted Castle.
1107:and decorations are in
1031:
626:Anne Marbury Hutchinson
611:Cicely, Duchess of York
205:Present organ installed
180:St John's Chantry built
4133:Churchyards in England
4049:The Red Lion, Hatfield
3993:Watford Palace Theatre
3957:Croxley Green Windmill
3865:Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
3744:British Schools Museum
3602:Red House, Buntingford
3552:Benson Memorial Church
3135:Knightsland Farm House
2656:St Mary's Church, Ware
2432:Hastie, Scott (1999).
1882:Ralph Vaughan Williams
1523:Victoria Infant School
1512:The Berkhamsted Review
1408:
1353:The Light of the World
1143:
1135:
1071:
980:
859:
851:
729:
606:
473:
462:
395:church in the town of
63:51.759673°N 0.561751°W
3978:The Old Station House
3931:Stevenage Clock Tower
3739:Breachwood Green Mill
3673:The Lion, Potters Bar
3557:Brent Pelham Windmill
3471:Berkhamsted Town Hall
3228:St Paul's Walden Bury
2472:St Peter, Berkhamsted
2451:Norris, R.A. (1923).
2400:. Biling & Sons.
1968:"The Church Building"
1510:(known until 2010 as
1473:Governor of Gibraltar
1431:(now the site of the
1422:Hertfordshire Militia
1406:
1261:James Powell and Sons
1181:St Catherine's Chapel
1141:
1133:
1114:The chantry contains
1069:
978:
857:
849:
723:
604:
506:Berkhampstead St Mary
468:
460:
261:Victorian restoration
3769:Letchworth Town Hall
3759:Lannock Mill, Weston
3734:Ashwell War Memorial
3261:New Gorhambury House
2954:Bridgewater Monument
2641:Shire Hall, Hertford
2570:130–136 Piccotts End
2516:Listed buildings in
2344:"Our Church Schools"
1943:Birtchnell, pp 30–32
1469:Horace Smith-Dorrien
1393:Christian Millennium
1377:Edward the Confessor
1345:Perpendicular styles
1341:North aisle windows:
1229:Mears and Stainbrook
1192:Winchester Cathedral
824:Prince Albert Edward
741:Evangelical movement
587:King Richard II
562:Diocese of St Albans
378:The Revd Stuart Owen
284:168 feet (51 m)
237:Heritage designation
226:Horace Smith-Dorrien
68:51.759673; -0.561751
3830:Childwickbury Manor
3722:North Hertfordshire
3643:Bhaktivedanta Manor
3572:Christ Church, Ware
3256:St Albans Town Hall
3193:Homewood, Knebworth
3160:North Hertfordshire
2969:Dean Incent's House
2815:St Nicholas' Church
2774:St Albans Cathedral
2696:North Hertfordshire
2631:Rye House Gatehouse
1527:Thomas Coram School
1357:St Paul's Cathedral
1355:which now hangs in
1349:William Holman Hunt
1253:Charles Eamer Kempe
1208:Alfred Hoare Powell
1156:curvilinear tracery
899:Expansion 1230–1546
862:The church is in a
783:Augustus John Smith
667:Siege of Colchester
583:Bishop of Salisbury
568:Medieval St Peter's
523:Richard of Cornwall
416:William Butterfield
300:85 feet (26 m)
292:90 feet (27 m)
59: /
3860:The Old Kings Arms
3855:The Lower Red Lion
3607:Rowneybury Cottage
3540:East Hertfordshire
3531:Tring Market House
3077:Much Hadham Palace
3004:East Hertfordshire
2994:Tring Park Mansion
2687:Tyttenhanger House
2599:East Hertfordshire
2467:St Peter's website
2348:St Peter's website
2322:St Peter's website
2292:St Peter's website
2266:St Peter's website
2237:"The Story so Far"
2010:Hastie, pp 100–102
1886:The English Hymnal
1701:St Peter's website
1613:. pp. 162–171
1409:
1257:Nathaniel Westlake
1144:
1136:
1116:monumental brasses
1072:
1070:The gilded reredos
981:
860:
852:
759:, was a reader to
730:
615:Berkhamsted School
607:
550:Diocese of Lincoln
474:
463:
423:Berkhamsted Castle
224:, George Dorrien,
4080:
4079:
4076:
4075:
4072:
4071:
3998:Watford Town Hall
3840:Colney Heath Mill
3749:Hitchin Town Hall
3418:
3417:
3414:
3413:
3266:Redbournbury Mill
3208:Spirella Building
3072:Marden Hill House
3062:Hare Street House
2890:
2889:
2886:
2885:
2373:Birtchnell, Percy
1827:Birtchnell, p 101
1645:978-1-905313-95-2
1492:Christian worship
1488:Church of England
1453:Bishop of Lincoln
1296:See of Canterbury
1245:Heaton and Butler
1079:St John's Chantry
956:Jeffry Wyattville
832:Earls of Brownlow
785:became the first
693:Berkhamsted Place
646:English Civil War
591:Westminster Abbey
538:Bishop of Lincoln
471:Westminster Abbey
389:Church of England
382:
381:
363:Great Berkhamsted
210:Associated people
200:Church re-ordered
137:Abbot of Grestein
4160:
4019:The Brocket Arms
3885:St Albans School
3774:Lytton Mausoleum
3668:Ladbrooke School
3435:
3434:
3424:
3423:
3370:Digswell Viaduct
3291:Westwick Cottage
2979:Golden Parsonage
2909:
2908:
2896:
2895:
2810:Rooks Nest House
2769:Rothamsted Manor
2606:Aston Bury Manor
2539:
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2526:
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2316:Your Berkhamsted
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2114:on 16 March 2012
2110:. Archived from
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2036:on 16 March 2012
2032:. Archived from
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1910:. Archived from
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1686:Birtchnell, p 30
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1677:Birtchnell, p 29
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1665:Birtchnell, p 21
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1584:Heritage Gateway
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1565:
1549:Historic England
1545:
1521:in Berkhamsted,
1508:Your Berkhamsted
1482:The church today
1416:of Haresfoot, a
1373:Christ enthroned
1288:Chancel Windows:
1249:Clayton and Bell
884:Decorated Period
676:and chaplain to
402:The building is
393:Grade II* listed
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4081:
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4007:Welwyn Hatfield
4002:
3973:High Elms Manor
3961:
3945:
3921:Barclay Academy
3909:
3850:Hare and Hounds
3820:The Blue Anchor
3808:
3784:Putteridge Bury
3717:
3713:Wyllyotts Manor
3631:
3535:
3454:
3429:
3410:
3394:
3357:Welwyn Hatfield
3351:
3328:
3295:
3237:
3198:Knebworth House
3188:Hinxworth Place
3154:
3130:Hilfield Castle
3106:
3042:Cromer Windmill
2998:
2974:Gaddesden Place
2930:
2926:Theobalds House
2903:
2882:
2861:Welwyn Hatfield
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