
LEICESTERSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST
Registered
Charity 233476
VISIT CHURCHES &
CHAPELS ON OPEN DAY
Saturday 13
September 2008
10am – 6pm
unless otherwise
stated
incorporating
the
Annual RIDE & STRIDE EVENT
K E Y:
B Baptist BM
Baptist/Methodist CE Church of England C
Congregational
E Ecumenical
I Independent M Methodist Mn Mission RC
Roman Catholic
SA Salvation
Army U Unitarian URC United Reformed W Weslyan
Reformed Union
SPECIAL EVENTS KEY:
A
Art
Display B Bric a Brac sale C
Coffee Morning E Heritage Exhibition
Fair Fairtrade sales
F
Flower Festival/Flowers G Garden
Fete H Harvest Festival w/e HOD
Open for Civic Trust Heritage Open Days w/e
L
Lunches - (LB Lunches if
pre-booked) O Open Day S
Scarecrow Festival T Chapel/Church
tours V Village Gala
R Register on
door if church/chapel closed T Toilet at or
near church/chapel
Enquiries
to
COUNTY ORGANISER: David Knowles DL 34 Wallace
Road Loughborough LE11 3NX
These Churches & Chapels intend to welcome
VISITORS
and RIDE ‘n STRIDE participants:
GREATER LEICESTER
City
Centre CE T E HOD
All Saints High Cross
St
M T 10-4 L T HOD
Central Methodist Bishop St
U T 11-5 HOD
Great Meeting East Bond St
RC Holy Cross
Wellington St
CE T Leicester
Cathedral St Martin’s
CE T 10-2 HOD St
Andrew Jarrom St
CE T 10-2+R St Margaret & All
Saints St Mgts Wy
CE 10-5 HOD St May
de Castro Castle St
CE St Nicholas St
Nicholas Circle
RC T 10-4 B St
Stephen De Montfort St
Aylestone CE T St. Andrew Old Church
St
Blaby CE T 10-4.30 H HOD All
Saints Church St
B T 10-4 Baptist Church
Northfield Rd
C T 10-4 Congregational
Church Park Rd
M T 10-4.30 Methodist Ch
Winchester Road/
Hospital
Lane
Braunstone
B T Friar Lane Baptist Church Hallam
Crescent E
CE T 10-2 Holy Apostles
Imperial Av/Fosse Rd
CE T St Crispin
Turnbull Dr
CE T 10-2 St Peters
Woodshawe Rd
M T 10-2 Trinity Methodist
Narborough Rd
Clarendon Park
BM
T
Christ Church Clarendon Pk Rd
C T Congregational
Church
London
Rd/Springfield Rd
CE T St John the
Baptist Clarendon Pk Rd
RC St Thomas More
Knighton Rd
Evington CE T St Denys Shady Lane
Evington North RC St Joseph Goodwood Rd
Evington Valley CE T St Philip Evington
Rd/St Philips Rd
Highfields RC T Sacred Heart Mere Rd
M R Wesley Hall
Mere Rd
Humberstone B T 10-2 HOD Baptist Church
Uppingham Rd
M T Methodist
Church Uppingham Rd
CE T 10-5 St Mary Main St
URC T UR C Abbots Rd S/
Cardinal Walk
Knighton CE T 10-6 St Mary Magdalen
Brinsmead R
CE T St Guthlac
Holbrook Rd
Oadby CE T St Paul Hamble Rd
CE T St Peter
Leicester Rd/Wigston Rd
RC T 10-6 Immaculate
Conception
M T Trinity
Methodist Church Car Park
URC T URC Rosemead Dr
Rowley Fields URC T 10-2 C Christ Church
Dumbleton Av
Saffron CE T St Christopher at
Samworth Academy
URC T 10-4 F United
Reformed Saffron Lane
Scraptoft CE T All Saints
South Wigston C T 10-4 Congregational
Church Blaby Rd
M T 10-4 C HOD
Methodist Church Blaby Rd
RC T St Mary
Countersthorpe Rd
CE T 10-4 St Thomas Saffron
Rd/Blaby Rd
[Glen Parva)
Stoneygate B T Baptist Church London
Rd St John
CE T
O St James the Greater London Rd
Thurnby
Lodge CE R Christ Church Thurncourt Rd
Westcotes CE T 10-4 Church of the Martyrs
Westcotes Dr
off Narborough Road
B T 10-1 Robert Hall
Baptist 147 Narborough
Rd
M T St Andrew Glenfield Rd/Fosse Rd
CE T 10-4 L B St
Paul/St Augustine Kirby
Rd/
Glenfield Rd
RC T F St Peter
Hinckley Rd
URC T United Reformed
Church Hinckley Rd
Western
Park CE T St Anne Letchworth Rd/Westfield
Rd
Wigston
CE T All Saints Moat St
CE St Wistan Bull
Head St
M T Methodist Cross
Street
URC T 10-4 United Reformed
Church Long St
For YOUR 2009 DIARIES:
LEICESTER & LEICESTERSHIRE
CHURCHES’ & CHAPELS’ OPEN DAY
& “RIDE ‘n STRIDE EVENT:
Saturday 12 September 2009…always
“SSS”….. – Second Saturday in
September !!
CHARNWOOD AREA
Anstey CE T St Mary
URC T V United
Reformed Church Bradgate Rd
Barrow
upon CE Holy Trinity
Soar M T 10-5 Methodist Church
North St
Belton CE St John the
Baptist
Breedon
on the
Hill CE St Mary & St
Hardulph
Castle
Donington CE T St Edward King & Martyr
Diseworth CE St Michael & All
Angels
Glenfield M T Methodist Church
Station Rd
CE
T
St Peter
Isley
Walton CE All Saints
Long
Whatton CE All Saints
M T Methodist
Church
Loughborough B T C Baptist Church
Baxter Gate
CE T All Saints/Holy
Trinity
Church Gate/Steeple Row
CE T Emmanuel
Forest Road
SA T 10-2.30 O The
Citadel The Rushes
CE T Good Shepherd
Park Road Shelthorpe
Mountsorrel CE T Christ Church Rothley
Rd
M T C Methodist
Church Churchill Rd
CE St Peter
Loughborough Rd
Newtown
Linford CE T All Saints
Osgathorpe CE T St Mary the Virgin
Quorn CE T St Bartholomew
Ratby M T C Methodist
Chapel
Ratby
Cum
Groby CE T St Philip & St
James Church Lane
Rothley
M T 10-5 Methodist Church Howe Lane
CE T St Mary & St
John
Seagrave
CE T All Saints Church St
Shepshed
CE T St Botolph
Sileby
B T O Baptist Church
CE T St Mary
Swithland CE T St Leonard
Thurcaston CE T All Saints
Walton
on the
Wolds CE St Mary
Woodhouse CE T St Mary in the Elms
Woodhouse
Eaves CE T St Paul
M T 10.30-12 Methodist
Chapel
Wymeswold CE T St Mary
NORTH
EAST LEICESTERSHIRE
Ab
Kettleby M T 10-4 C Methodist Chapel
Asfordby CE T All Saints
Ashby
Folville CE St Mary
Barkby CE T 10-4 St Mary
Barkestone-Le-
Vale CE St Peter & St
Paul
Beeby
CE All Saints
Bottesford CE T St Mary the Virgin
M T Methodist Church Devon
Lane
Branston
by
Belvoir CE St Guthlac Main
St
Brooksby
CE St Michael & All Angels
Buckminster CE T 10-4 St John the Baptist
Burrough
on the
Hill CE T St Mary the
Virgin
Burton
Lazars CE St James
Chadwell CE St Mary
Croxton
Kerrial CE St Botolph & St John the
Baptist
East
Goscote CE T St Hilda
East
Norton CE All Saints
Eaton CE HOD St Denys
Eastwell
CE HOD St Michael & All Angels
Edmonthorpe CE HOD St Michael & All
Angels
Freeby
URC R[if closed]United Reformed Church
Frisby
on the Wreake Methodist Upper Wreake
M T (Frisby Centre)
Gaddesby
CE T St Luke
Garthorpe CE St Mary
Goadby
Marwood CE T St Denys
M R Methodist
Great
Dalby CE St Swithun
Grimston
CE St John the Baptist
Harby
CE T St Mary the Virgin
Harston
CE St Michael & All Angels
Hoby
CE All Saints
M T Methodist
Church
Holwell CE St Leonards
Hose CE St Michael & All
Angels
Hungarton CE HOD St John the
Baptist
Keyham CE T All Saints
Knossington CE R St Peter
Launde
Abbey CE T LB St John the Baptist Chapel
Little
Dalby CE St James
Long
Clawson
CE T
St Remigius
Lowesby CE R All Saints
Melton
MowbrayCE 10-4 St Mary
CE 10-4 C Sysonby
Chapel Sysonby Grange Lane
Muston CE T St John the Baptist
Nether
Broughton CE St Mary the Virgin
Old
Dalby CE T St John the Baptist
Owston CE St Andrew
Pickwell CE All Saints
Plungar CE St Helens
Queniborough M T 10-1 Methodist Church
CE R St Mary
Ratcliffe on the
Wreake CE St Botolph
RC T 10.30-6 Ratcliffe
College Chapel
Rearsby RC T St Joseph Convent
Chapel Station Rd
CE
T St Michael & All Angels
Redmile CE T St Peter Main St
Rotherby CE All Saints
Saltby CE St Peter
Saxelbye CE St Peter
Scalford M T Methodist Church
New Street
CE HOD St Egelwin
Sewstern
CE Holy Trinity
Somerby
CE All Saints
South
Croxton CE St John the Baptist
Stapleford Park CE HOD St Mary Magdalene
Stathern
CE St Guthlac
Syston
RC T Divine Infant of Prague Broad St
M T C Methodist
Church High St
CE T St Peter & St
Paul Upper Church St
Thorpe
Arnold CE T St Mary the Virgin Lag Lane
Thorpe
Satchville CE St Michael & All Angels
Thrussington CE Holy Trinity
Thurmaston CE T St Michael & All Angels
Tilton
on the Hill CE St Peter
Twyford
CE HOD St Andrew
Waltham
on thWolds CE T 10-4 HOD St Mary Magdalene
Wartnaby CE T[emergy only] St
Michael & All Angels
Welby CE R St Bartholomew
Withcote CE R Withcote Hall Chapel
Wyfordby CE R St Mary the Virgin
Wymondham CE T St Peter
THANK YOU for helping to care for
Leicestershire’s unique heritage of churches &
chapels by joining in “RIDE n’ STRIDE” 2008 as a
sponsored walker, cyclist or
welcomer/recorder.
The 2007 event in Leicester & Leicestershire
raised £46,200. The target is £50,000 –
-achievable this year….with your help!
NORTH
WEST LEICESTERSHIRE
Appleby
Magna CE T St Mary
Ashby de
la
Zouch B T 10-12 Baptist Church Brook
Street
C T 10-4C
Congregational Church Kilwardby St
CE T Holy Trinity
Kilwardby St
M T 10-4 Methodist Church
Burton Rd
RC T Our Lady of
Lourdes Station Rd
CE T St Helen Lower
Church Street
Bardon
Hill URC T E F Bardon Park Chapel
Bardon Park
CE 10-5 St Peter
Blackfordby CE St Margaret of
Antioch
Coalville M T 10-4 H Methodist
Church Marlborough Sq
CE T St David
Greehill Rd
Coleorton CE St Mary the Virgin
Copt
Oak CE T St Peter
Donisthorpe CE T St John the Evangelist
Ellistown CE T St Christopher
Heather CE St John the Baptist
Hugglescote M T Methodist Church
Station Rd
CE T St John the
Baptist
Ibstock
B T Baptist Church Chapel St
CE T St Denys
W T Wesleyan Reform
135 Melbourne Rd
Kegworth
CE T C St Andrew
Kirby
Muxloe CE T 10-4.30 St Bartholomew
Free T The Free Church
ChurchRd/Main St
Leicester Forest
East E T 10-1 St Andrew Hinckley
Rd/Kirkby Lane
Markfield C T 10-4 C Congregational
Church Main St
CE T 10-4 E St
Michael & All Angels The Green
M T 10-2 Methodist Church
Measham CE T St Lawrence
RC T St Charles
Borromeo
Moira
W T Wesleyan Reform
Donisthorpe Lane
New
Swannington W T 10-2 Wesleyan Reform Chapel
Church Lane
Newton
Burgoland C T 10-5 Congregational Church
Normanton
le
Heath CE T R Holy Trinity Main
St
Oaks in
Charnwood CE R St James the Greater
RC T Mount St Bernard
Abbey
Oakthorpe M T F Methodist
Church Chapel St
Packington CE T Holy Rood Mill St
M R Methodist
Church Hill St
Snarestone CE T 10-5 St Bartholomew
Snibston CE R St Mary St Mary’s
Lane
Swepstone CE T F A St Peter
Thornton CE HOD St
Peter
Thringstone CE T HOD St Andrew
Whitwick
CE T Fair HOD St John the Baptist
SOUTH
EAST LEICESTERSHIRE
Allexton
CE St Peter
Billesdon
B T Baptist Chapel Brook Lane
CE St John the
Baptist
Blaston
CE St Giles
CE
St Michael (Ruin)
Bringhurst CE St Nicholas
Burton
Overy CE St Andrew
Carlton
Curlieu CE St Mary
Church
Langton CE St Peter
Cranoe
CE St Michael & All Angels
Drayton CE St James
Fleckney
B T Baptist Church High St
Foxton
CE St Andrew
Gaulby
CE St Peter
Glooston
CE T St John the Baptist
Goadby
CE St John the Baptist
Great
Bowden CE T St Peter & St Paul
Great
Easton CE St Andrew
Great
Glen M T Methodist Church Oaks Rd
CE T St Cuthbert
Gumley
CE St Helen
Hallaton
CE T S St Michael & All Angels
Horninghold CE St Peter
Houghton
on
the
Hill M T 10-1 Methodist Church
CE T 10-4 E St
Catharine
Husbands CE T All Saints
Bosworth M Methodist Church
Illston
on the
Hill CE St Michael &
All Angels
Kibworth M T Methodist off High
St School Rd
CE T St Wilfrid
Kilby URC Langham Memorial
URC Main St
CE St Mary
Magdalene
Kings
Norton CE St John the Baptist
Laughton CE St Luke
Little
Bowden CE T St Nicholas
Little
Stretton CE St John the Baptist
Lubenham
CE T S All Saints Rushes Lane
Market
Harborough
C T 10-5 Congregational Church High St
M T Methodist
Church Northampton Rd
RC T 10.30-5.30 Our Lady of
Victories Fairfield Rd
CE T 10-5 A St
Dionysius
CE T St Hugh
Northampton Rd
CE St Mary in
Arden (Ruin) Great
Bowden Rd
Medbourne
CE T St Giles
Mowsley
CE T St Nicholas
Newton
Harcourt CE 10-1 St Luke
Noseley
CE T 10-12 St Mary Chapel Noseley Hall
Rolleston CE Rolleston Chapel
Saddington CE T St Helen
Shangton
CE St Nicholas
Skeffington CE St Thomas a Becket
Slawston
CE All Saints
Smeeton
Westerby
CE Christ Church
Stockerston CE St Peter
Stonton
Wyville CE St Denys
Stoughton CE St Mary &All Saints
Theddingworth CE All Saints
C T Congregational
Chapel Main St
E T Hothorpe Hall
Christian Centre
Thorpe
Langton CE St Leonard
Thurnby
CE T St Luke
URC T United Reformed
Uppingham Rd
Tugby
CE St Thomas a Becket
Tur
Langton CE T St Andrew
Welham
CE St Andrew
Wistow CE St Wistan
SOUTH
WEST LEICESTERSHIRE
Arnesby CE St Peter
B T Baptist
Church St Peter’s Rd
Ashby
Magna CE T[village hall] St Mary
Ashby
Parva CE St Peter
Aston
Flamville CE St Peter
……South West area continued on next
sheet……
SOUTH
WEST LEICESTERSHIRE continued
Barlestone CE T St Giles
Barwell CE T St Mary
Bitteswell CE 10-5 St Mary
Broughton
Astley CE T St Mary the Virgin
Bruntingthorpe CE St Mary
Burbage CE St Catherine
B Baptist Church
Higham Way
C T Congregational
Church
Cadeby CE All Saints
Carlton CE G St Andrew
Catthorpe CE R St Thomas
Claybrooke
Parva CE T St Peter
Congerstone CE St Mary the Virgin
Cosby CE R St Michael & All
Angels
M R Methodist
Church
Cotesbach CE St Mary
Countesthorpe CE T St Andrew
M may open 10-12 Methodist
Chapel
Croft CE St Michael & All
Angels Huncote Rd
Dadlington CE St James
Desford B T 10-1 Desford Free Church
CE T
HOD St Martin Main St
Dunton
Bassett
CE All Saints
Earl
Shilton B T Baptist Church Mill Lane
CE St Simon & St
Jude
M Methodist
Church Wood Street
Elmesthorpe CE St Mary Station Rd
Enderby Mn T 10-4 Enderby Mission Church
Moores Lane
M T 10-2 Methodist Ch Cross
St nr Somerfields CE T 10-4 St John the
Baptist Blaby Rd
URC T United Reformed
Church Chapel St
Fenny
Drayton CE St Michael & All Angels
Foston
CE St Bartholomew
Frolesworth CE St Anne Chapel The
Almshouses
CE St Nicholas
Gilmorton CE 10-4 All Saints
Higham
on the
Hill CE 10-4 St Peter
Hinckley B T Baptist Church
Stockwell Head
U T E Great
Meeting Baines Lane
CE T Holy Trinity
Vicarage Rd/Cleveland Rd
CE T St John - NEW
CHURCH BUILDING!!
CE T 10-4 St Mary Church
Walk
RC R St Peter
URC T 10-1 then R United
Reformed Church
The Borough
Huncote
M T Methodist Church
CE T 10-4 C St
James the Greater
Kimcote
cum
Walton CE T All Saints
Kirby
Mallory CE 10-5 All Saints Left of Arch
Entrance
to Mallory
Park
Knaptoft CE T Knaptoft Church
Ruins off A5199
Leire CE T St Peter
Lutterworth CE T St Mary
URC
T United Reformed Church George St
Market
Bosworth B T Market Bosworth Free
Ch Barton Rd
CE
T St Peter
Misterton CE St Leonard
Nailstone CE 10-4 All Saints
Narborough CE T All Saints
C T 10-3 Congregational
Church School Lane
Newbold
Verdon CE T HOD St James Main St
North
Kilworth CE St Andrew
Orton on
the HillCE T St Edith of Polesworth
Peatling
Magna CE All Saints
Peatling
Parva CE St Andrew
Peckleton CE E St Mary
Magdalene
Potters
Marston CE St Mary the Virgin
Ratcliffe
Culey CE T E All Saints
Sapcote
CE T All Saints
Shackerstone CE T St Peter
Sharnford CE St Helen
M T Methodist
Church Chapel Lane
Shearsby
CE St Mary Magdalene
Sheepy
Magna CE T All Saints
Shenton
CE St John the Evangelist
Sibson CE St Botolph
South
Kilworth CE St Nicholas
Stanford
on
Avon CE St Nicholas
Stapleton CE St Martin
Stoke
Golding CE E St Margaret
M T Methodist
Church
Stoney
Stanton CE C St Michael
Sutton
Cheney CE St James
Sutton
in the
Elms B T Baptist Church
Swinford CE T All Saints
Thurlaston CE All Saints
Twycross CE St James
Ullesthorpe C T Fair Congregational
Church
Walton B T Baptist Church
Chapel Lane
Wigston
Parva CE St Mary the Virgin
Willoughby
Waterleys CE T[village hall] St Mary
Witherley CE T 10-4 St Peter
RIDE & STRIDE
in
LEICESTERSHIRE
has raised nearly
£600,000
since 1990, -
last year over £1million nationally,
& 10,500 Churches & Chapels opened
LATHAM & Co.
Solicitors to the Diocese of Leicester
are
pleased to support
LEICESTERSHIRE HISTORIC
CHURCHES TRUST’S
2008
RIDE & STRIDE EVENT
Wills~Trusts & Estates~ Family,
Commercial &
Residential Land & Property Matters ~ Business ~
Accidents
& Personal Injury ~Employment ~ Civil Disputes
Charnwood House 2 Forest Road
Loughborough LE11 3NP
01509 238822
15 High Street Melton Mowbray
01664 563012
e-mail:mailbox@
lathamlawyers.co.uk
Trevor H Kirkman MA(Cantab)
Diocesan Registrar & Bishop’s Legal Secretary
HM Coroner, Notary Public
Carolyn L Hull LLB
