Priory Church, Leominster
The Priory Church is an Anglican parish church in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul. The building was constructed for a Benedictine Priory in about the 13th century, although there had been an Anglo-Saxon monastery in Leominster, possibly on the same site.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: John Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “St Peter and St Paul, Leominster”, “The Priory Church of St Peter and St Paul”, and “The Priory Church of St. Peter & St. Paul Leominster”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leominster railway station and Leominster Museum.
Leominster railway station
Railway station
Photo: Linda Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leominster railway station lies on the Welsh Marches Line, serving the town of Leominster in Herefordshire, England. It is situated 11+1⁄4 miles north of Hereford. Leominster railway station is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Priory Church, Leominster.
Leominster Museum
Museum
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Leominster Museum, formerly known as Leominster Folk Museum, is an independent, volunteer-run, museum in Leominster, Herefordshire, England. The museum, which opened in 1972, owns and displays a collection of artefacts relating to the local area, including… Leominster Museum is situated 1,300 feet south of Priory Church, Leominster.
Grange Court
Building
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Grange Court is a former market hall in Leominster, Herefordshire, England. It was built in 1633 by John Abel, and moved to its present location in 1859. It was then used as a private house until the 1930s, and is now once again a civic building. Grange Court is situated 620 feet south of Priory Church, Leominster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broadward and Eyton.
Broadward
Hamlet
Broadward is a hamlet in Herefordshire, England. It is situated approximately 1 mile south of the town of Leominster, on the B4361 road, and is part of the civil parish of Leominster.
Eyton
Village
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Eyton is a village and parish in Herefordshire, England. It is 2 miles north west of Leominster and 15 miles north of Hereford. The village church is Norman and dedicated to All Saints. Eyton is situated 2 miles northwest of Priory Church, Leominster.
Kimbolton
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kimbolton is a village and parish in Herefordshire, England, around 3 miles north east of Leominster and 15 miles north of Hereford. The village is on the A4112 road, near its junction with the A49 road. Kimbolton is situated 2 miles northeast of Priory Church, Leominster.
Priory Church, Leominster
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leominster, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.22934° or 52° 13′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.73566° or 2° 44′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C4V67H7+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 246522716OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7245485
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In Other Languages
“Priory Church, Leominster” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “レオミンスター修道院”
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