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Latitude: 53.7858 / 53°47'8"N
Longitude: -2.5609 / 2°33'39"W
OS Eastings: 363141
OS Northings: 432309
OS Grid: SD631323
Mapcode National: GBR BSKN.CM
Mapcode Global: WH96T.M3QK
Plus Code: 9C5VQCPQ+8J
Entry Name: Church of St Leonard
Listing Date: 13 March 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1072061
English Heritage Legacy ID: 183486
ID on this website: 101072061
Location: St Leonard's Church, Balderstone, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, BB2
County: Lancashire
District: Ribble Valley
Civil Parish: Balderstone
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Balderstone St Leonard
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Church building Gothic Revival
BALDERSTONE
SD 63 SW
Church of St.Leonard
4/1
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GV II
Church, 1852-4 by Rampling of Preston (Pevsner), with tower added 1906.
Sandstone rubble with slate roof. Comprises a nave with lower chancel,
tower at the west end of the north side of the nave, north organ chamber,
and a lower gabled projection on the south side. The west window is of 3
lights with flowing tracery under a pointed head. Below it is a low
semi-octagonal buttressed projection with parapet. This houses the font
and has windows on 3 sides. The nave is of 3 bays on the north side and 4
on the south, all separated by buttresses. The windows are of 2 trefoiled
lights under pointed heads with Geometric tracery. On each side there are
2 small timber dormers. The tower has diagonal buttresses and incorporates
a porch in its lower stage. It has a stone spire set back behind a
parapet, and bell openings of 2 trefoiled lights under a pointed head with
trefoil. The doorway has a moulded pointed arch. The east window is of 5
lights with Geometric tracery under a pointed head. Inside, the nave has a
steeply-pitched open timber roof. The 3 trusses have curved braces to high
collars which support king posts. They are tied at wallplate level by iron
rods. To the left of the pointed chancel arch is a dressed sandstone
opening resembling a window, the 2 trefoiled lights containing organ
pipes. The windows contain some glass of later C19 date.
Listing NGR: SD6314132309
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