Leadenham / Ledeneham
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Results: 4 records
view of church exterior - east view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Paul Farmer, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 November 2011 by Paul Farmer [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2714166] [accessed 9 December 2018]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of church exterior - northeast view - detail
![Source caption: "St Swithun's Church at Leadenham [...] dating from C13 with further alterations or additions in the C14 and C15 and 1841 and the C20."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1181209017_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Swithun's Church at Leadenham [...] dating from C13 with further alterations or additions in the C14 and C15 and 1841 and the C20."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Hannan-Briggs, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 August 2013 by J. Hannan-Briggs [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3642979] [accessed 9 December 2018]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of church interior - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Julian P Guffogg, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 November 2015 by Julian P Guffogg [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4736744] [accessed 9 December 2018]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "Leadenham, St Swithin, North Aisle, Font. Presumably part of the C19 refit."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Dean Bird, in the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology [http://www.slha.org.uk/photogallery/?thistopic=Churches_InteriorFonts] [accessed 9 December 2018]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 21916LEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Swithun
Church Patron Saints: St. Swithun [aka Swithin]
Church Location: Leadenham, Lincoln LN5 0PX, United Kingdom
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A607, N of the A17, roughly equidistant (15-20 km) between Lincoln (NNE) and Grantham (SSW)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Loveden
Century and Period: 11th century, Pre-Conquest? / Norman
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Ken Redmore, Website Editor, and Dean Bird, of the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, for the photograph of this modern font
Font Notes:
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There is an entry for Leadenham [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SK9552/leadenham/] [accessed 9 December 2018]; it reports two priests and two churches in it. The present font is modern, noted and illustrated in the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology [http://www.slha.org.uk/photogallery/?thistopic=Churches_InteriorFonts] [accessed 9 December 2018].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.054615, -0.583466
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 3′ 16.61″ N, 0° 35′ 0.48″ W
UTM: 30U 661956 5881076