| St Mary's Church, Ashby Magna | |
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| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Mary |
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| Diocese | Leicester |
| Archdeaconry | Loughborough |
| Parish | Ashby Magna, Leicestershire |
St Mary's Church is a church in Ashby Magna, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
The church was built by Robert Esseby in c1220. [1] The oldest parts of the church are the arcade and north aisle dating from the 13th century. [2]
The church altogether is made up of a nave, vestry, 14th-century tower, north aisle and chancel. [3] In 1861 the gallery and pews were removed, the font added, and the south windows and nave were restored. [2] [4] [3]
The chancel was restored in 1907 and the floor was raised. [4] Some of the tiles have the City of Cardiff motif on them. The chancel also has an ambry recess on the north wall and a piscina. [2] [3]
52°30′34″N1°10′15″W / 52.50932°N 1.17092°W
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