War memorial for both world wars at St Peter s Church in Old Woking Surrey England The church is a Grade 1 Listed Building
War memorial for both world wars at St Peter s Church in Old Woking Surrey England The church is a Grade 1 Listed Building within the Old Woking Conservation Area 914 1919 and 1939 1945 Listed in the Domesday Book records at Wochinges an old name for Woking an early written record relates to the foundation of a minster dedicated to St Peter in 675 AD A Norman church was built during the reign of William I of England replacing a 7th century wooden Saxon church The tower is at the west end of the nave The base of the tower constructed of a type of flint and ore known as pudding stone was built around 1200 1220 AD The upper part was completed around 1340 AD Despite the age of the oak west door none of the walls of the present church date from before the early 12th century The arcade arches of the south aisle are 15th century while the Zouche Gallery and the brick porch on the south side of the church date from 1622 AD
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Location: St Peter s Church in Old Woking Surrey England Europe
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