St Mary's Church, Queniborough

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]

St Mary's Church, Queniborough
52°42′8.50″N 1°2′17.50″W
CountryUnited Kingdom
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipBroad Church
History
DedicationSt Mary
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade I listed building
Architectural typePerpendicular Gothic
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseDiocese of Leicester
ParishQueniborough

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

References

  1. Church of St Mary
  2. Dove's Guide - Queniborough
  3. CWGC Cemetery Report. Breakdown obtained from casualty record.


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