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St Mary's Church, Barkby in Leicester, Leicestershire
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About St Mary's Church, Barkby

In Leicester, Leicestershire, St Mary's Church, Barkby carries on the Church of England tradition of worship. The church serves Leicester together with the villages and towns nearby. To confirm when services are held, it is best to get in touch with the church directly.

Its origins go back to 1250. Historic England and its counterparts record it as a Grade I listed building, placing it among the country's protected structures.

It belongs to the broad community of churches across England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Leicester is the county town of Leicestershire and a focal point for church life in the area. The church forms part of the wider Church of England presence across Leicestershire.

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The building

Built
1250
Listed status
Grade I listed

Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.

Getting there

Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St Mary's Church, Barkby?

St Mary's Church, Barkby is in Leicester, Leicestershire.

What denomination is St Mary's Church, Barkby?

St Mary's Church, Barkby is part of the Church of England family of churches. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.

How old is St Mary's Church, Barkby?

The building dates from 1250. It is a Grade I listed building.

When are services at St Mary's Church, Barkby?

Service times for St Mary's Church, Barkby are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is St Mary's Church, Barkby accessible?

Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.

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