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Our Lady of Doncaster is a Marian shrine located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The original statue in the Carmelite friary was destroyed during the English Reformation. A modern shrine was erected in St Peter-in-Chains Church (or spelt as St Peter in Chains), Doncaster in 1973. The feast day of Our Lady of Doncaster is 4 June.
Our Lady of Doncaster or St Peter-in-Chains, Doncaster, South Yorkshire; Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Folkington, East Sussex; St Peter ad Vincula Church, Hampton Lucy, Warwickshire; St Peter in Chains Roman Catholic Church, Stroud Green, London; Church of St Peter ad Vincula, the Chapel Royal in the Tower of London
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Historically the church was known as St Mary's, but was rededicated to St Peter ad Vincula after an early twentieth century renovation. It is sometimes referred to as the Old Church of St Peter , as the newer development of South Stockton, later known as Thornaby-on-Tees , had a new church built to accommodate its growing population.
St Peter ad Vincula was the church of the extra-parochial area of Tower Within, part of the Liberties of the Tower of London. [15] On 16 December 1729 the church was added to the bills of mortality , a record of burials in London, but was excluded in 1730 because of a successful claim by the inhabitants of it being extra-parochial and outside ...
The Parish Church of Saint Peter ad Vincula, South Newington is the Church of England parish church of South Newington, a village about 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Banbury in Oxfordshire. The church is one of only 15 in England dedicated to St Peter ad Vincula ("St Peter in Chains"), after the basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome.
In 1856, building work began on the church and the adjoining convent for the Dominican nuns. To pay for the construction, the old chapel was sold. In 1857, the new church was opened and named Our Lady of the Angels and St Peter in Chains. The convent started a girls' school at the same site.
The church is a Grade II listed building, much of which dates from the 18th century, the original medieval church having been rebuilt in 1700. [1] The porch is built of stone from nearby Llugwy Quarry. The interior includes stained glass windows by Holland & Holt (1872) and by Ernest Penwarden (1923). [8]