St. Mary’s Church, Leamington Spa | |
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Denomination | Church of England |
Website | stmarysleamington.com |
History | |
Dedication | St Mary |
Administration | |
Parish | Leamington Spa |
Diocese | Coventry |
Province | Canterbury |
St. Mary's Church, Leamington Spa is a Grade II listed parish church in Leamington Spa, England.
St. Mary's Church was built between 1838 and 1839 to designs by the architect J.G. Jackson. [1] 1897 saw a vicarage purchased at 15 St Mary's Road for £1,500 and the current vicarage (number 28) is also on the same street as the church. In the 1970s a substantial property called "Southlands" was left to the church. [2] This was promptly sold and a former brewery warehouse called The Maltings was purchased and used as a church youth centre called "The Landing Stage". [3] The Maltings were sold and converted to housing by the Orbit Group. The existing church hall was completed in 1996.
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Coordinates: 52°17′0.68″N01°31′18.94″W / 52.2835222°N 1.5219278°W