St Leonard's Parish Church, Scarcliffe
Main Street, Scarcliffe, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, S44 6SZ
A Grade II star church with Norman doorway and arches. The effigy is of' 'Lady Constantia' embracing her son John, who were said to have been lost in the forest and found their way to safety by the sound of the church bells. Five acres of land were bequeathed, the income from which supports the bells and a curfew is rung for six weeks during the darkest nights of the year.
Also, an exhibition of village photographs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Timings & Tours
- Friday 06 September:
- 1400-1600
- Saturday 07 September:
- 1400-1600
- Sunday 08 September:
- 1400-1600
Location & directions
Main Street, Scarcliffe, Scarcliffe, Derbyshire, S44 6SZ
- Directions:
- Scarcliffe village is approximately two miles from Bolsover and two miles east of the M1 motorway at junction 29.
- Contact on day:
- Anthony Marriott 0788 783 6763
- Telephone number:
- +447887836763
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
All on one level with toilet facilities up three steps.
Additional information
No organised tours
