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St Dionysius

St Dionysius

Market Harborough

Leicestershire

Parish Church originally built as a Chapel of St Mary in Arden (qv) during the earlier part of the C13.

Architectural Features

Architectural features of present church mainly C14

C15.

The town is dominated by the early C14 grey ashlar tower with its fine crocketed brooch spire.

Fine achievement of Royal Arms of 1660 at West end.

Good C15 timber roof was restored, in same style, in 1954.

Fragments of medieval wall painting discovered in 1959 at east end of North Aisle.