St Denys' Church

St Denys' Church


Sleaford, United Kingdom (GB)
St Denys' is a Grade I listed Church of England church in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. It is notable for having one of the oldest stone broach spires in England and an altar rail designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Built in the early 13th century, the building was added to during the 15th, 18th and 19th centuries. Over its lifetime the church has been used as a barracks (during the English Civil War) and as a school room (during the 19th century). Members of the local Carre family are buried in the building, and two altar tombs are dedicated to their memory.
St Denys' is a Grade I listed Church of England church in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. It is notable for having one of the oldest stone broach spires in England and an altar rail designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Built in the early 13th century, the building was added to during the 15th, 18th and 19th centuries. Over its lifetime the church has been used as a barracks (during the English Civil War) and as a school room (during the 19th century). Members of the local Carre family are buried in the building, and two altar tombs are dedicated to their memory.
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