St Mary's Church, Queniborough Explained

St Mary's Church, Queniborough
Country:United Kingdom
Denomination:Church of England
Churchmanship:Broad Church
Dedication:St Mary
Heritage Designation:Grade I listed building
Architectural Type:Perpendicular Gothic
Parish:Queniborough
Diocese:Diocese of Leicester
Province:Canterbury

St Mary's Church, Queniborough is the Church of England parish church of Queniborough, Leicestershire, England. The church mostly dates from the late 13th and early 14th centuries. It was Grade I listed in 1966.[1] The church has a ring of 6 bells for bell ringing.[2]

The churchyard contains war graves of a Royal Field Artillery soldier of World War I and an airman of World War II.[3]

Parish status

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

Notes and References

  1. http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/listed_buildings/church_of_st_mary_main_street_queniborough Church of St Mary
  2. http://dove.cccbr.org.uk/detail.php?searchString=queniborough&Submit=++Go++&DoveID=QUENIBOROU Dove's Guide - Queniborough
  3. http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2072879/QUENIBOROUGH%20(ST.%20MARY)%20CHURCHYARD