Grade I listed · Peterborough

Church of St Kyneburgha

Church of St Kyneburgha is a Grade I listed building in Peterborough, first listed on 15 December 1955. It is one of 65 Grade I entries among 921 listed buildings in Peterborough; 9% of Peterborough’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChurch of St Kyneburgha
GradeGrade I — exceptional interest
List entry number1126803
Date first listed15 December 1955
Local planning authorityPeterborough
Location52.57299, -0.34187 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1126803

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Church of St Kyneburgha

NameGradeDistance
Churchyard Boundary Wall to North of Church of Kyneburgha from North West Gate to South East GateII37 m
Roman Walling West South West of the RectoryII57 m
The Old RectoryII66 m
Stone LeaII76 m
The Cedars and Outbuilding Adjoining to North EastII77 m
1, Stocks HillII82 m
Mounting Block on West Side of the CedarsII84 m
Outbuilding Immediately North West of No 23II86 m
The RectoryII106 m
11, Church HillII125 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Church of St Kyneburgha listed?
Yes. Church of St Kyneburgha is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1126803, first listed on 15 December 1955. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Church of St Kyneburgha?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Peterborough, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.