St Leonard’s Church, Bengeo
The Church of Saint Leonard is a Norman church in Bengeo, Hertfordshire, England. Located on the hillside overlooking the shared Beane and Lea valley, the Grade I Listed church dates from about 1120, and is the oldest building in Hertford.Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in East Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Leonard, Bengeo” and “Saint Leonard’s Church”
- Address: St. Leonards Road, Hertford, SG14 3JW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hertford East railway station and Church of Holy Trinity, Bengeo.
Hertford East railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hertford East railway station is the northern terminus of the Hertford East branch line off the West Anglia Main Line in the east of England, and is located in the town of Hertford in Hertfordshire. Hertford East railway station is situated 2,300 feet south of St Leonard’s Church, Bengeo.
Church of Holy Trinity, Bengeo
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Holy Trinity, Bengeo is situated 1,700 feet west of St Leonard’s Church, Bengeo.
Hertford Museum
Museum
Hertford Museum is a local museum in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. The museum first opened in 1903 and is located in a 17th-century town house with a Jacobean-style knot garden. Hertford Museum is situated 3,300 feet southwest of St Leonard’s Church, Bengeo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bengeo and Foxholes.
Bengeo
Suburb
Photo: Gandalf61, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bengeo is a suburb of Hertford, in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. Bengeo lies on the north bank of the River Beane, which separates it from the rest of Hertford.
Foxholes
Suburb
Foxholes is an eastern suburb of Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. It is situated to the north of the older Foxholes Farm, which over the years has served as the headquarters for the regional Eastern Hertfordshire Archaeological Group, which works in close collaboration with the Hertford Museum.
St Leonard’s Church, Bengeo
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hertford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.80557° or 51° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
-0.07209° or 0° 4′ 20″ westInception
1885Open location code
9C3XRW4H+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 364573785OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q5117046
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In Other Languages
“St Leonard’s Church, Bengeo” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس ليونارد”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Leonard’s Garden and Bengeo Recreation Ground.
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