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St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury

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St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury in Wakefield, West Yorkshire
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About St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury

St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury is a Church of England church serving Wakefield and the surrounding parts of West Yorkshire. The congregation draws worshippers from Wakefield and the wider West Yorkshire area. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

The church was built in 1791. It is a Grade I listed building, a designation reserved for structures of special architectural or historic interest. It was designed by John Carr.

The congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Wakefield lies within West Yorkshire, whose county town is Leeds. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.

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The building

Built
1791
Listed status
Grade I listed
Architect
John Carr

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 Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury?

St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury is in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

What denomination is St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury?

St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury belongs to the Church of England tradition. 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 Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury?

The building dates from 1791. It is a Grade I listed building. The architect was John Carr.

When are services at St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury?

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

Is St Peter and St Leonard's Church, Horbury 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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