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 Bell Tower - All Saints - Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire Posted by:  SMacB
N 52° 35.942 W 001° 19.874
30U E 613022 N 5828975
Bell tower of All Saints' church, Kirkby Mallory, with a ring of 6 bells.
Waymark Code: WM14ANH
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/31/2021
Views: 1
Bell tower of All Saints' church, Kirkby Mallory, with a ring of 6 bells.
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"Parish church. Early C14 with C15 west tower and early C18 alterations; restored 1888 by Osborn and Reading of Birmingham. Random rubble with freestone dressings; slate roof over nave and lead covered roof over chancel. West tower, 3-bay nave (a north aisle was removed in the early C18) with north porch, 3-bay chancel with south vestry. West tower: 3 stages marked by strings, with moulded plinth, diagonal buttresses to the western corners and a crenellated parapet with continuous moulded coping. 2-centred west window of 3 cinquefoil-headed lights and Parpendicular tracery, with moulded surround and hood mould returned to the sides as a string. The second stage has a west window comprising a pair of lancets recessed within a rectangular frame with chamfered edges. Segmental pointed belfry openings of 2 lights with returned hood moulds."
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Address of Tower:
All Saints
Church Road
Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire England
LE9 7QE
Still Operational: yes
Number of bells in tower?: 6
Relevant website?: [Web Link]
Rate tower: Not listed
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed
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