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St Mary's Church, Leigh

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St Mary's Church, Leigh
St Mary's Church, Leigh is located in Kent
St Mary's Church, Leigh
Location within Kent
51°11′52″N 0°12′55″E / 51.197760°N 0.215299°E / 51.197760; 0.215299
LocationLeigh, Kent
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
Websitestmarysleigh.2day.uk
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II*
Designated10 September 1954[1]
Completed13th century[2]
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseRochester
ArchdeaconryTonbridge
DeaneryTonbridge
ParishLeigh

St Mary's Church is a parish church in Leigh, Kent. The current church was originally completed in the 13th century, although a church is believed to have stood on the same site for over a thousand years. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

It occupies the highest point of the village, overlooking the village green.

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