St Philip & St James church, Ratby Gammock

St Philip & St James

The church has been built in four stages from the 13th century to 15th century and restored by Nicholas Joyce in 1881.

Ratby, Leicestershire

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Address

43 Church Lane
Ratby
Leicestershire
LE6 0JF

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52.6488091, -1.2423299

The church was appropriated to Leicester Abbey in 1291 and afterwards to Nuneaton Priory.[3] There are also some cottages dating back several centuries.

  • Enchanting atmosphere

  • Parking within 250m

  • Church of England

  • Heritage Stimulus Fund Grant, £26,108, 2021

  • The grant will help with repairs to masonry, windows, roof and rainwater goods

Contact information

0116 2396520

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St Philip & St James church, Ratby

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