St Mary's Church, Barkby Explained

St. Mary's Church, Barkby
Country:	United Kingdom
Denomination:	Church of England
Churchmanship:	Broad Church
Dedication:	St. Mary
Architectural Type:	Perpendicular Gothic
Parish:	Barkby
Diocese:	Diocese of Leicester
Province:	Canterbury

St Mary's Church, Barkby is the Church of England Parish Church for Barkby, Leicestershire, England. The church mostly dates from the 13th century. It was Grade I listed in 1966.^[1]

Bells

The church has six bells for bell ringing ^[2]

Parish status

The church is part of The Fosse Team which comprises the following churches

• St Mary's Church, Queniborough
• St Hilda's Church, East Goscote
• Holy Trinity Church, Thrussington
• St Botolph's Church, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake
• St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Rearsby
• St Peter & St Paul, Syston
• St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Thurmaston

Notes and References

1. Web site: Church of St Mary, Main Street, Barkby - Listed Buildings - Charnwood Borough Council . Charnwood.gov.uk . 2010-07-18.
2. Web site: Dove Details . Dove.cccbr.org.uk . 2010-07-18.