Latitude: 51.8443 / 51°50'39"N
Longitude: 0.8203 / 0°49'13"E
OS Eastings: 594371
OS Northings: 219947
OS Grid: TL943199
Mapcode National: GBR RM9.B7C
Mapcode Global: VHKG4.5XJ1
Plus Code: 9F32RRVC+P4
Entry Name: Church of St Peter and St Paul
Listing Date: 27 January 1982
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1238545
English Heritage Legacy ID: 416084
Also known as: St Peter's Church, Birch
ID on this website: 101238545
Location: St Peter's Church, Birch, Colchester, Essex, CO2
County: Essex
District: Colchester
Civil Parish: Birch
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: Birch with Layer Breton
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: Church building
BIRCH SCHOOL HILL 1. 5214 Church of St Peter and St Paul TL 91 NW 16/16 II 2. Built in 1850 by Teulon, in flint with limestone dressings. Red plain tile roof, with crested ridges. Nave, chancel, north and south aisles, south porch and west tower. West front has 2 gables, with traceried windows in the decorated style. West tower is surmounted by a shingled broach spire, 110 feet high. Windows have 2 centred arches throughout and tracery to match west front. Gabled south porch has simple 5 cant roof. All other roofs are framed side purlin with arch bracing and ridge pole, principal rafters with collars, braced to corbels.
Listing NGR: TL9437119947
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