Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester
The Church of St Leonard at the Hythe is a redundant Anglican church in Hythe, Colchester, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Colchester, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Former Church of St Leonard at the Hythe” and “Saint Leonard’s in the Hythe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hythe railway station and Colchester Castle.
Hythe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Monika, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hythe railway station in Essex is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving Hythe and other eastern areas of Colchester. Hythe railway station is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Photo: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. Colchester Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester.
Colchester Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Monika, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colchester Town railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line in the East of England, and is the secondary station serving the city of Colchester, Essex. Colchester Town railway station is situated 4,000 feet west of Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Hythe and Colchester.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts.
Colchester
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Colchester is a city in Essex, East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Colchester Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, Colchester is an interesting place to visit.
Crockleford Heath
Hamlet
Crockleford Heath is hamlet in the civil parish of Ardleigh in Essex. It is located 2+1⁄2 miles south-west of the village centre. Crockleford Heath once had its own school, built in about 1832 for the children of agricultural labourers; it later became a Church of England mission chapel. Crockleford Heath is situated 2 miles northeast of Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester.
Church of St Leonard at the Hythe, Colchester
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88465° or 51° 53′ 5″ northLongitude
0.92315° or 0° 55′ 23″ eastOperator
The Churches Conservation TrustOpen location code
9F32VWMF+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 33302829OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117480
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