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St Peter

St Peter

Ipswich

Suffolk

C15 church flint and stone with stone dressings and a fine C15 knapped flint tower with stone dressings and corner buttresses, some 100 ft high.

C12C14C15C16C17BRASSFONT

Architectural Features

C12FONT

The interior has a fine C12 black Tournai marble font with animal carving

C17BRASS

an early C17 brass to John Knapp, 'Merchant and portman of this towne of Ipswich', dated 1604.

C16

This church adjoined the priory of SS Peter and Paul, suppressed in 1527 and given to Cardinal Wolsey, who founded his own college on the site.