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Saint Peter's Parish Church Kirby Bellars
A view of the tower
Map
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
History
FoundedCirca 11th Century
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseLeicester
BeneficeUpper Wreak
Clergy
Priest(s)Canon Michael Britton
The Priory of Saint Peter Kirkby upon the Wreak
Kirby Bellars Priory is located in Leicestershire
Kirby Bellars Priory
Location within Leicestershire
Monastery information
Other namesKirkby Bellairs Priory
OrderAugustinian Canons Regular
Established1319-1359
Disestablished1536
Dedicated toSaint Peter
DioceseDiocese of Lincoln
Controlled churches
  • Saint John the Baptist Buckminster
  • All Saints Clipston (until 1363)
  • Saint Mary's Garthorp
  • Saint Mary Magdalene's Stapleford
  • Saint Andrew's Twyford
People
Founder(s)Sir Roger Beler
Site
LocationLeicestershire, England
Coordinates52°45′30″N 0°56′17″W / 52.758245°N 0.93807°W / 52.758245; -0.93807
Visible remainsThe Parish Church of Saint Peter was formally the Priory Church. There are some earthworks to the north of the churchyard where the priory house once stood.
Public accessThere is a contact for a key in the church porch. The earthworks can be found nearby.

Kirby Bellars Priory was a small priory of Canons Regular of Saint Augustine in Leicestershire, England. It is now the Church of England Parish Church of Saint Peter's serving the village of Kirby Bellars.

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