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St Peter's Church (also known as St Peter's by the Waterfront) is one of the twelve medieval churches in the ancient borough of Ipswich, England. [1] An Augustinian priory dedicated to St Peter and Paul occupied a six-acre site to the north and east of the church.
The Waterfront Action (previously known as the Ipswich Waterfront Community Group) was established in 2007 as a community initiative with the purpose of working towards a friendly, thriving and vibrant community on the Ipswich Waterfront. The organisation was set up by the Ipswich Waterfront Churches. [33]
The present-day redundant church of St Peter is south of central Ipswich and a short distance above the docks on the river Orwell, but that was wider in medieval times and so would have flowed close by the Priory (hence the church was known also as St Peter by the Waterfront [3]).
Inside the church, the nave has a double hammerbeam roof, with carvings of the apostles, important figures in Ipswich history, and other designs. In the church is a 15th-century octagonal font. [1] The font had been removed to a church at Brantham, but has been returned. [4] Also in the church are the tomb and brass of Henry Tooley, who built ...
THE SIX at River Church. River Church launched in September 2021 and is led by Amy and Matt Key, who are both ordained in the Church of England. [1] River Church has a dream to see Ipswich overflowing with life, and is popular amongst students from the nearby University of Suffolk. [2] River Church runs regular Alpha courses. [3]
St Nicholas' Church, Ipswich is a medieval church in Ipswich. Maintained by the Ipswich Historic Churches Trust, it is currently used by the Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich as a conference centre and is adjacent to the diocesan offices, and the bishops' offices. The church dates from 1300 and was substantially refitted in 1849.
St Lawrence Church is a Grade II* listed church in Ipswich, Suffolk, that is now used as a community centre. [1] The 15th-century church has the oldest ring of five church bells in the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The early waterfront of Ipswich ran from approximately St Peter's Church, near the present Stoke Bridge, eastward behind the present quay or marina embankment and past the present Custom House. It lay originally nearer to the line of College Street and Salthouse Street, with new revetments being built successively further out into the river in ...