St Leonard's church, 13th century crenulated church, Downham, Lancashire, UK with a Norman clock tower


First references to St Leonard's church in Downham date back to 1283 in an inventory of chapelries in the region. It is believed the tower and the church was built in the 15th century and rebuilt in 1910/11. St Leonard, the patron saint of prisoners, features in a number of old Lancashire churches


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Photo credit: © Brian & Eileen Anderson / Alamy / Afripics
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