St Peter & St Paul, Little Gransden

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Summary

Buildings and artefacts

Grade II* listed building in the Perpendicular style; Victorian restorations; recent renovations with roof and walls; stone ramp in the north porch; stained glass; double piscina; brasses; ornate painted rood screen; wall paintings; Anglo-Saxon carved stone; Graffito; no kitchen and WC facilities; no off-road parking.

Congregation to population ratio

40/298

Fundraising

Grants from various bodies; legacy from a parishioner; church fete and Autumn bazaar.

Income generation

Concerts, quiz nights, raffles and other social events contributing to church funds.

Communications

Benefice website and magazine Roundabout; Facebook page; posters; villages’ email group.

Community engagement

School collaboration; Pilgrimage Project; bell ringing society; church fete; Community Café in Great Gransden; Good Friday Treasure Trail; The Gransden Show; A Very Victorian Christmas; community coffee morning and music festival at village hall; Benefice vicarage as a parish hub; involvement with local events; Bluebell-19 community support group.

Church category

Rural

Deanery

St Neots

Address

Church Street, Little Gransden, SG19 3DU

Website

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