Historic churches · East Midlands
All Saints Church, Loughborough
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All Saints Church, Loughborough — Grade I listed church in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England,UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Loughborough · 0.8 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
All Saints Church in Loughborough is located at postcode LE11 1BT and is approximately 0.8 km from Loughborough railway station. Entry to the church is free.
About
All Saints Church, Loughborough is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1350. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England,UK". Coordinates: 52.7743°, -1.2038°.
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Heritage listing
All Saints Church, officially All Saints with Holy Trinity is the Church of England parish church of the town of Loughborough, Leicestershire within the Diocese of Leicester.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
All Saints Church in Loughborough is a sacred space that welcomes visitors to explore the Christian faith and connect with the community. The church hosts regular services and events, providing a place for reflection and spiritual engagement.
From the Wikipedia article
All Saints Church, officially All Saints with Holy Trinity is the Church of England parish church of the town of Loughborough, Leicestershire within the Diocese of Leicester.
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Background
History
The church dates from the 14th century; the tower from the 15th century. It is located on a slight rise within the old town and is probably the site of a pre-Christian place of worship. All Saints is one of the largest parish churches in England, which is an indication of the importance of Loughborough in the mediaeval wool trade. Loughborough Grammar School was likely founded by a priest at the church c. 1496, paid for in the will of local wool merchant Thomas Burton, and the school was housed within the church grounds until it moved away to its purpose-built campus in 1850. The hymn composer G. W. Briggs (himself an Old Loughburian) was rector of All Saints from 1918 to 1934. Next door is…
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- Coordinates
- 52.7743, -1.2038
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Charnwood, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE11 1BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Loughborough
- Established
- 1350
- Nearest railway station
- Loughborough — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Saturdays 10am - 12pm; other visits by arrangement
- Official site
- www.allsaintsloughborough.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4729496 (CC0)
- wikipedia: All Saints Church, Loughborough (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: All Saints Church, Loughborough 2006-04-06 061web.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is All Saints Church, Loughborough?
- All Saints Church, Loughborough is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE11 1BT), in the parish of Charnwood, unparished area.
- What is All Saints Church, Loughborough?
- All Saints Church, Loughborough — Grade I listed church in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England,UK.
- How do I get to All Saints Church, Loughborough?
- The nearest railway station is Loughborough, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE11 1BT.
- When was All Saints Church, Loughborough built?
- Built or established in 1350.
- Is All Saints Church, Loughborough a listed building?
- All Saints Church, Loughborough is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is All Saints Church, Loughborough free to visit?
- Yes, All Saints Church, Loughborough is free to enter.
- How do I get to All Saints Church, Loughborough?
- The nearest railway station is Loughborough, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE11 1BT.