Church of St Leonard, Middleton

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Church of St Leonard, Middleton
Church of St Leonard, Middleton (Greater Manchester)
Church of St Leonard, Middleton
Shown within Greater Manchester
Basic information
Location Middleton, England
Geographic coordinates 53°33′12″N 2°11′38″W / 53.5534, -2.1940Coordinates: 53°33′12″N 2°11′38″W / 53.5534, -2.1940
Architectural description
Architectural type Church
Year completed 1524
Specifications

St Leonard's (grid reference SD871063) is a church in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England.

It was built in 1524 and was designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage in 1957.[1] A wooden Saxon church is believed to have occupied the site long before the Norman church was built, in about 1100.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Church of St Leonard. Images of England. Retrieved on 2007-12-24.

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