Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury
The Church of St Leonard the Less is an Anglican church in the village of Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, situated close to the banks of the River Ribble.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Grade I listed church in Samlesbury, South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Leonard the Less”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Samuel Whitbread and All Saints Church, Higher Walton.
The Samuel Whitbread
Building
Photo: Peter James, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Samuel Whitbread is a building, which is situated 3,500 feet south of Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury.
All Saints Church, Higher Walton
Church
Photo: Alan Sillitoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church is in Blackburn Road in the village of Higher Walton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. All Saints Church, Higher Walton is situated 2 miles south of Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury.
St Joseph’s Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Joseph's Church is in Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the Diocese of Lancaster. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Joseph’s Church is situated 2½ miles west of Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Clayton Brook.
Preston
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Clayton Brook
Village
Photo: Paul Glenville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayton Brook is a large residential estate in Lancashire, between the city of Preston and the town of Chorley. It forms part of the Clayton-le-Woods civil parish, and is in the Clayton-le-Woods North ward of the borough of Chorley. Clayton Brook is situated 4 miles south of Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury.
Pleasington
Village
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Pleasington is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It had a population of 467 in the 2001 census, reducing to 446 at the 2011 census. Pleasington is situated 4 miles southeast of Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury.
Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Samlesbury, South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.76799° or 53° 46′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.62375° or 2° 37′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5VQ99G+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 128494290OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117481
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In Other Languages
“Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت ليونارد ذا ليس”
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Highlights include Samlesbury Church of England School and St Mary and St John Southworth Roman Catholic Church.
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