Herefordshire Past » blakemere-churches https://herefordshirepast.co.uk Everything you wanted to know about Herefordshire's Past Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:06:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 St. Leonard’s Church – Blakemere https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-leonards-church/ https://herefordshirepast.co.uk/churches/st-leonards-church/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2015 14:51:55 +0000 http://herefordshirepast.co.uk/?p=297 This church is in a glorious position close to the village green, with superb views.  St. Leonard is the patron saint of prisoners, women in labour and the sick.

 

The church was originally 12th century, but after a very destructive fire it was rebuilt in more or less the same style in the late 19th century.

 

Blakemere - Herefordshire - St. Leonards - exterior

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blakemere - Herefordshire - St. Leonards - interior

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Blakemere - Herefordshire - St. Leonards - font

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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