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St. Leonard the Less Churchyard

Memorials	:	20
Location	:	Samlesbury, South Ribble Borough, England
Coordinate	:	53.7680000, -2.6237000
Description	:	There has been a church (or chapel) on the site since the 12th century, traces of which can be seen in the present structure. The chapel may have been rebuilt in the 14th century. It was substantially rebuilt in 1558, by Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby and was restored in 1885. The tower was added in 1899–1900 by James Bertwistle of Blackburn. The church was designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage on November 11, 1966. The Grade I listing is for buildings "of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important"	There has been a church (or chapel) on the site since the 12th century, traces of which can be seen in the present structure. The chapel may have been rebuilt in the 14th century. It was substantially rebuilt in 1558, by Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby and was restored in 1885. The tower was added in 1899–1900 by James Bertwistle of Blackburn. The church was designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage on November 11, 1966. The Grade I listing is for buildings "of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important"

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Latitude: 53.7680000
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2. Preston Crematorium
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7863750, -2.6340170

3. Preston Old Cemetery
Ribbleton, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7686352, -2.6623154

4. Preston New Cemetery
Ribbleton, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7717400, -2.6620900

5. All Saints Churchyard
Walton-le-Dale, South Ribble Borough, England
Coordinate: 53.7407250, -2.6408280

6. Our Lady and St Patrick's Church
Walton-le-Dale, South Ribble Borough, England
Coordinate: 53.7407250, -2.6408280

7. St. Michael's Churchyard
Grimsargh, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7990710, -2.6352530

8. St Leonard Churchyard
Walton-le-Dale, South Ribble Borough, England
Coordinate: 53.7476530, -2.6666950

10. St Leonard Churchyard
Balderstone, Ribble Valley Borough, England
Coordinate: 53.7860070, -2.5609380

12. St Augustine of Canterbury
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7560420, -2.6912650

13. St. Paul Churchyard
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7625360, -2.6947080

14. St. James' Churchyard
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7566010, -2.6941110

15. St. Ignatius RC Churchyard
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7635270, -2.6965870

16. St John Churchyard
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7582080, -2.6959750

17. St Mary's Churchyard Brownedge
Bamber Bridge, South Ribble Borough, England
Coordinate: 53.7305472, -2.6669416

18. St. Mary's Churchyard
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.8010830, -2.6779600

19. Holy Trinity Churchyard
Hoghton, Chorley Borough, England
Coordinate: 53.7279300, -2.5848550

20. Holy Trinity
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7613030, -2.7030580

22. St. George the Martyr
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7591220, -2.7025660

23. Christ Church Churchyard
Fulwood, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7771920, -2.7028700

24. St. Wilfrid's Catholic Cemetery
Preston, City of Preston, England
Coordinate: 53.7581670, -2.7044930