Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham

The Church of St Peter and St Paul, Uppingham is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Peterborough in Uppingham, Rutland.HistoryThe church is a Grade II* listed building. It is largely 14th century but was heavily restored in 1861 by Henry Parsons.The font of 1863 was designed by George Edmund Street for All Saints' Church, Cottesbrooke, Northamptonshire.RectorsEdmund Bonner 1528–1541Edward Martin 1631–1637Jeremy Taylor 1638–1643Edward Jones 1786–1814George Hutchinson 1815–1817John Giles Dimock 1817–1858William WalesC.A. Yate 1879–1880Prideaux Lightfoot 1880–1906Edward Moore 1907–1920Stephen Evans 2000–2010Rachel Watts 2011 – currentBellsThe tower has a ring of eight bells.Treble 1773 Pack and Chapman of LondonSecond 1773 Pack and Chapman of LondonThird 1772 Pack and Chapman of LondonFourth 1804 Robert Taylor of St NeotsFifth 1895 John Taylor & Co of LoughboroughSixth 1772 Pack and Chapman of LondonSeventh 1772 Pack and Chapman of LondonTenor 1772 Pack and Chapman of London

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