St Mary's Church, Barwell Explained

St Mary's Church, Barwell
Dedication:St Mary
Denomination:Church of England
Parish:Barwell, Leicestershire
Archdeaconry:Loughborough[1]
Diocese:Leicester
Rector:Philip Watson[2]

St Mary's Church is a church in Barwell, Leicestershire. It is a Grade I listed building.[3] [4]

History

The church dates back to circa 1300–50.[3] It consists of a 4-bay nave, north and south porch, north and south aisle and a tower containing 4 bells.[3] [5] The church was restored twice in the 19th century, in 1854 by "H. Goddard" (presumably the Leicester architect Henry Goddard), and in 1877.[6]

References

52.5646°N -1.3468°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Diocese of Leicester | Find a Church. www.leicester.anglican.org. 2 September 2021. 19 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210819054400/https://www.leicester.anglican.org/acny/sparkenhoe-west/619298-barwell-st-mary. live.
  2. Web site: St Mary. www.achurchnearyou.com. 2 September 2021. 21 September 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200921074508/https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/14469/. live.
  3. Web site: Church of St Mary, Barwell, Leicestershire. britishlistedbuildings.co.uk. 2 September 2021. 2 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210902151934/https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101074229-church-of-st-mary-barwell. live.
  4. Web site: St Mary. www.achurchnearyou.com. 2 September 2021. 28 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201128131321/https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5342/. live.
  5. Web site: Barwell St Mary.
  6. Web site: Genuki: Barwell, Leicestershire. www.genuki.org.uk. 2 September 2021. 23 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210123230331/https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LEI/Barwell. live.