Historic churches · South East England
The Parish Church of St Leonard
In or near South Stoke.
The Parish Church of St Leonard — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Amberley · 1.8 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Parish Church of St Leonard is located in West Sussex, postcode BN18 9PF. The nearest railway station is Amberley, which is 1.8 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
The Parish Church of St Leonard is a Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1221989). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details TQ O1SW SOUTH STOKE 3/236 12.10.54 The Parish Church of St Leonard I Chancel, nave with south porch and west tower. Basically C11, altered in the C13 with C13 windows. South porch C13. Very small west tower with C19 machicolation added and shingled spire. Listing NGR: TQ0265810039 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 413974 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Arun Banks SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Parish Church of St Leonard is located in South-East England. It is a Grade I listed building, recognised for its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8808, -0.5421
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Arun
- Parish
- South Stoke
- Postcode
- BN18 9PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arundel and South Downs
- Established
- 1050
- Nearest railway station
- Amberley — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17528737 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Parish Church of St Leonard?
- The Parish Church of St Leonard is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN18 9PF), in the parish of South Stoke.
- What is The Parish Church of St Leonard?
- The Parish Church of St Leonard — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Parish Church of St Leonard?
- The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN18 9PF.
- When was The Parish Church of St Leonard built?
- Built or established in 1050.
- Is The Parish Church of St Leonard a listed building?
- The Parish Church of St Leonard is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is The Parish Church of St Leonard a protected site?
- Yes — The Parish Church of St Leonard is part of the Arun Banks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is The Parish Church of St Leonard free to visit?
- Yes, The Parish Church of St Leonard is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Parish Church of St Leonard?
- The nearest railway station is Amberley, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN18 9PF.