Church

St Peter's Church

5 locals recommend

Tips from locals

Lenka
May 4, 2022
This neighbourhood is the very place where the Beatles story began. In July 1957, 15-year-old Paul McCartney was introduced first time to 16-year-old John Lennon by a mutual friend. John performed with his band The Quarrymen at a garden fete at St Peter Church. Just around the corner there is a plaque reminding of this meeting. On the graveyard itself, the grave of Eleanor Rigby featured in the 1966 Beatles’ song can be found.
This neighbourhood is the very place where the Beatles story began. In July 1957, 15-year-old Paul McCartney was introduced first time to 16-year-old John Lennon by a mutual friend. John performed with his band The Quarrymen at a garden fete at St Peter Church. Just around the corner there is a pla…
Aman
January 29, 2020
Eleanor Rigby buried here, home of the original Woolton fete with the Quarrymen.. Wonderful for Beatles fans in lovely Woolton village
Joanne
February 7, 2019
Elenor Rigby gravestone and the church hall is facing where Paul McCartney met John Lennon.
Tim
January 14, 2015
Wonderful music and choir. I sing there for Evensong and sometimes play the organ.
Location
The Village
Prestbury, England