St Peter's Church, Bournemouth

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St Peter's Church in Bournemouth is a historic Anglican church best known as the burial place of novelist Mary Shelley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican church
parish church
architect George Edmund Street
architecturalStyle Early English Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival
burialPlaceOf Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft (memorial only, actual burial in London)
linked to: Mary Wollstonecraft

Percy Bysshe Shelley (heart)
William Godwin
category Churches in Bournemouth
Gothic Revival church buildings in England
Grade I listed churches in Dorset
cityCentreLandmark true
clergyType vicar
completionDate 1879
constructionStart 1850s
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Saint Peter
linked to: Apostle Peter
denomination Church of England
diocese Diocese of Winchester
function active place of worship
hasGraveyard yes
hasOrgan pipe organ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageDesignationDate 1953
heritageRegister National Heritage List for England
knownFor burial place of Mary Shelley
prominent Victorian Gothic Revival architecture
locatedIn Bournemouth
Dorset
England
United Kingdom
material stone
notableFeature elaborate stone carving and interior decoration
extensive stained glass windows
tall stone spire dominating Bournemouth town centre
parish Parish of St Peter, Bournemouth
province Province of Canterbury
publicAccess open to visitors
spireHeight approximately 62 metres
towerCompletionDate 1879
tradition Anglican

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Mary Shelley burialPlace St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
St Peter's Church, Bournemouth parish Parish of St Peter, Bournemouth
linked to: St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
Mary Shelley burialPlace St Peter's Church, Bournemouth, England
subject linked to: Mary
linked to: St Peter's Church, Bournemouth