Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Mary in Arden Church

St Mary in Arden Church

England
List entry 1003607
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Mary in Arden Church is a medieval parish church located in Leicestershire. The church dates from the medieval period, with architectural features reflecting its long history of development and use. The building demonstrates the typical characteristics of English parish church construction, serving as an important religious and community focal point for the local population throughout the medieval and early modern periods. As a listed monument, the church represents a significant example of local architectural heritage and continues to provide evidence of medieval ecclesiastical practice and settlement patterns in the county.

St Mary in Arden Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003607. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Mary in Arden Church?

St Mary in Arden Church is a medieval parish church located in Leicestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003607.

Who is responsible for protecting St Mary in Arden Church?

St Mary in Arden Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003607.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Mary in Arden Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Abandoned Medieval Village of Little Oxendon (3 km), Medieval settlement remains at East Farndon (3.2 km), Thorpe Lubenham moated site and remains of shifted medieval village (3.7 km).

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