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St Peter and St Paul's Church, Clare

St Peter and St Paul's Church is a historic place of worship on the High Street in Clare, Suffolk, open daily to visitors.

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Clare

Photo: Clare Church, St Peter & St Paul's

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St Peter and St Paul's Church, Clare

Standing on Clare's High Street in the heart of this well-preserved Suffolk market town, St Peter and St Paul's Church is one of the area's most significant heritage landmarks. The Church of England parish church serves an active congregation and is open daily, welcoming both worshippers and those stopping in out of curiosity. The building is wheelchair accessible and child-friendly, making it easy for families and visitors of all abilities to look around.

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Child FriendlyWheelchair Accessible

Opening hours

Closed
Monday10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday10:00 – 16:00
Thursday10:00 – 16:00
Friday10:00 – 17:00
Saturday09:00 – 16:00
Sunday10:00 – 16:00

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Clare Christmas Fair 2026
27–28 Nov
Heritage Sites

Clare Christmas Fair 2026

St Peter and St Paul's Church, Clare27–28 Nov· 5pm–7pmClare

Clare's two-day Christmas Fair takes place in the town's parish church of St Peter and St Paul, opening on Friday 27 November from 5pm to 8pm and running on Saturday 28 November from 10am to 7pm. It is a family-friendly fundraising fair with refreshments, and a good place to find a Christmas gift…

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