St Leonard’s Church, Beeford
St Leonard's Church is the parish church of Beeford, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church may have been constructed in the 11th century, but little survives which is earlier than the 13th century.Photo: Ron Speed, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Beeford, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Leonard” and “St Leonard’s”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skipsea Castle and Market Cross.
Skipsea Castle
Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skipsea Castle was a Norman motte and bailey castle near the village of Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Built around 1086 by Drogo de la Beuvrière, apparently on the remains of an Iron Age mound, it was designed to secure the newly conquered region, defend against any potential Danish invasion and control the trade route across the region leading to the North Sea. Skipsea Castle is situated 2 miles east of St Leonard’s Church, Beeford.
Market Cross
Monument
Photo: Steve Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Market Cross is a monument, which is situated 2 miles west of St Leonard’s Church, Beeford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dringhoe and Foston on the Wolds.
Dringhoe
Locality
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dringhoe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5.5 miles north of Hornsea on the B1249 road to the west of Skipsea Brough.
Foston on the Wolds
Village
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foston on the Wolds is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south-west of Bridlington town centre and 2 miles north of the village of North Frodingham. Foston on the Wolds is situated 2 miles northwest of St Leonard’s Church, Beeford.
Gembling
Hamlet
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gembling is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Foston, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south-west from the coastal resort of Bridlington and 2.5 miles north from the village of North Frodingham. Gembling is situated 2 miles northwest of St Leonard’s Church, Beeford.
St Leonard’s Church, Beeford
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Beeford, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.97316° or 53° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
-0.28019° or 0° 16′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C5XXPF9+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 105754957OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17554396
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