Earl of Leicester’s Church
Earl of Leicester’s Church is a church in Denbigh, Wales. Earl of Leicester’s Church is situated nearby to the building St. Hilary’s Chapel, as well as near Denbigh Castle Cave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester’s Church and Denbigh Library and Gallery.
Leicester’s Church
Ruins
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leicester's Church, originally known as St David's Church, Denbigh, is a large ruined church near to the hill top castle at Denbigh, North Wales. It was built for Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, from 1578, but financial difficulties meant work stopped in 1584.
Denbigh Library and Gallery
Library
Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denbigh Library and Gallery is situated 550 feet north of Earl of Leicester’s Church.
St. Hilary’s Chapel
Building
Photo: Richard Ash, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Hilary's Chapel is a former church in Denbigh, Denbighshire, north Wales, of which only the tower remains. The town's garrison church, it lay to the north Denbigh Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Henllan and Prion.
Henllan
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Henllan is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales, approximately 2.25 miles north-west of Denbigh. The name is derived from Old Welsh, Hên-llan, meaning "old church-enclosure". Henllan is situated 2 miles northwest of Earl of Leicester’s Church.
Prion
Village
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prion is a village in the Vale of Clwyd, and is located in the community of Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch in Denbighshire, Wales, about two miles south of the town of Denbigh and on the northern border of the Denbigh Moors. Prion is situated 2½ miles south of Earl of Leicester’s Church.
Groes
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Groes is a village, which is situated 3 miles west of Earl of Leicester’s Church.
Earl of Leicester’s Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.18215° or 53° 10′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.41893° or 3° 25′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5R5HJJ+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 12556674734OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Earl of Leicester’s Church” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Eglwys Iarll Leicester”
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Highlights include Denbigh Castle Cave and Coed Cwningaer.
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