St Leonard's Church, Downham

St Leonard's Church, Downham
St Leonard's Church, Downham, from the south
St Leonard's Church, Downham is located in the Borough of Ribble Valley
St Leonard's Church, Downham
St Leonard's Church, Downham
Location in the Borough of Ribble Valley
53°53′40″N 2°19′47″W / 53.8945°N 2.3297°W / 53.8945; -2.3297
OS grid referenceSD 784 443
LocationDownham, Lancashire
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteSt Leonard, Downham
History
StatusParish church
DedicationSaint Leonard
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated13 February 1967
Architect(s)Mervyn Macartney (rebuilding)
Architectural typeChurch
StyleGothic, Gothic Revival
Groundbreaking15th century
Completed1910
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone, slate roof
Administration
ProvinceYork
DioceseBlackburn
ArchdeaconryBlackburn
DeaneryWhalley
ParishSt Leonard, Downham
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Andy Froud
Laity
Director of musicMrs Kirsteen Walmsley
Churchwarden(s)The Hon Ralph Assheton,
Mrs Philippa McFall
Parish administratorMr Tom McLean

St Leonard's Church is in the village of Downham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. The tower dates from the 15th century, and the rest of the church was rebuilt in 1909–10. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.