St Guthlac's Church, Branston

St Guthlac's Church[3][a] is a church in Branston, Leicestershire. It is a Grade II* listed building.[4]

St Guthlac's Church, Branston
Map
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Guthlac
Administration
DioceseLeicester
ArchdeaconryLeicester[1]
ParishBranston, Leicestershire
Clergy
RectorDavid Cowie[2]

History

The church dates from the 13th century but has 15th century additions. The nave roofs and the chancel were added in 1895-96 by Thomas Garner and George Frederick Bodley.[5][6]

The church has a rare Hugh Russell organ dating from the 18th century. There is a Norman font[7] and arches. The north aisle has a slab to John Spethyn dating from 1460.[5]

Notes

References

52°51′26″N 0°47′56″W / 52.85711°N 0.79891°W / 52.85711; -0.79891

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