St Leonard's Church, Wigginton
| St Leonard's Church, Wigginton | |
|---|---|
![]() St Leonard's Church, Wigginton | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Church of England |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
| Year consecrated | 1777 |
| Location | |
| Location | Wigginton, Staffordshire, England |
| Geographic coordinates | 52°39′31″N 1°41′33″W / 52.658602°N 1.692363°W |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 1777 |
St Leonard's Church, Wigginton is the parish church[1] of Wigginton in the Lichfield district of Staffordshire, England. It is located on Main Road in the village centre.[2] It is dedicated to Saint Leonard.
History
The church was built in 1777 on the site of an earlier chapel. The church was later extended between 1830 and 1861.[3]
In February 1964, the church was given Grade II listed status by Historic England.[4]
Present day
The church continues to serve as one of three parish churches in the Wigginton and Hopwas parish.[5]
References
- ^ "Records of Wigginton, St. Leonard (Church of England)". www.staffordshirehistory.org.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ ""The Story of St. Leonard's Church, Wigginton"". www.staffordshirehistory.org.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ "St. Leonards Church Parish of Wigginton B79 9DT". www.wigginton-stleonard-stjames.org.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ "Church of St Leonard, Wigginton and Hopwas - 1038802 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ "Wigginton Parish + Spital Chapel of St James Tamworth". www.wigginton-stleonard-stjames.org.uk. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
