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Earl of Leicester's Church is a post-medieval religious building located in Denbighshire, Wales. The church is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw designation SAM DE044, indicating its recognized historical importance within the Welsh heritage landscape. As a post-medieval structure, it reflects the religious and architectural practices of the early modern period in Wales. The monument survives as evidence of ritual and funerary practice during the period following the medieval era, contributing to understanding of religious life in the region during this transformative historical phase.
Earl of Leicester's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE044. View the official record →
Earl of Leicester's Church is a post-medieval religious building located in Denbighshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE044.
Earl of Leicester's Church dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a church. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Earl of Leicester's Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is DE044.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Denbigh Medieval Town (North - Eastern Corner) (0 km), St Hilary's Chapel (0.1 km), Civil War Earthworks (0.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 13 strands of Earl of Leicester's Church's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Earl of Leicester's Church stands on Dinantian Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Mississippian. The rock here is limestone with subordinate sandstone and argillaceous rocks.