Church of St Peter, Hilton facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Church of St Peter, Hilton
Location	Yarm Road, Hilton, North Yorkshire, TS15 9LD
Country	England
Denomination	Church of England
Previous denomination	Roman Catholic Church
Churchmanship	Central
History
Status	Active
Architecture
Functional status	Parish church
Heritage designation	Grade I listed
Years built	12th century
Administration
Parish	Hilton
Archdeaconry	Archdeaconry of Cleveland
Diocese	Diocese of York

The Church of St Peter is a Church of England parish church in Hilton in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and in the county of North Yorkshire. The church dates from the 12th century and is a Grade I listed building.

History

The Church of St Peter was built in the 12th century and is a two-cell Norman church. There has only been limited alterations to the building over time. The majority of the windows date to the 18th century but a lancet window in the chancel dates to the 13th century.

The parish register begins in 1698, and the first records of marriage begin in 1754. On 23 June 1966, the church was designated a grade I listed building.