Church of St Leonard

Church of St Leonard is a church in , , . Church of St Leonard is situated nearby to the memorial , as well as near the building .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Swithland, Leicestershire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “St Leonard” and “St Leonard’s Church, Swithland”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mountsorrel Cross and Swithland Hall.

Memorial
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The is a market cross that dates from the Middle Ages. It originally stood on Main Street in the village of , , but was moved in the late 18th century to a position 250 metres south-east of St Leonard's Church, , where it still stands. is situated 910 feet southeast of Church of St Leonard.

Building
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is a 19th-century Neoclassical country house in , , designed by James Pennethorne. is situated 1,700 feet east of Church of St Leonard.

Bridge
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Swithland Reservoir is a in the county of . It is north-east of the village of from which it takes its name, north-west of and approximately 133 metres south-west of Mountsorrel Quarry. is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Church of St Leonard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cropston and Woodhouse Eaves.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , part of the Borough of Charnwood in , England.

Village
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is a village in the Borough of Charnwood, , England. Nearby are the villages of , , and . Breakback Road leads from the village to and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Church of St Leonard.

Village
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, officially Garden Village, is a and planned community located in Charnwood, . Described as the "first garden village" in Leicestershire, sits directly to the north of and roughly 4 miles from 's city centre. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Church of St Leonard.

Church of St Leonard

Latitude
52.71028° or 52° 42′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.18006° or 1° 10′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C4WPR69+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 878875013
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q17534244
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