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St Leonard’s Church is an Anglican Church in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is a Grade II listed building and occupies a prominent position on the west side of Streatham High Road, at its junction with Tooting Bec Gardens and Mitcham Lane. == Parish == Streatham is an ancient parish which is mentioned in the Domesday Book and originally included land in the districts that are now generally known as Balham and Tooting Bec. In response to the great increase in the local population during the 19th and 20th centuries, parts of the area of the original parish of St Leonard’s were assigned to form the whole or parts of these more newly created parishes: * All Saints, West Dulwich * Ascension, Balham Hill * Christ Church, Streatham * Holy Trinity, Tulse Hill * Holy Trinity, Upper Tooting * Immanuel, Streatham * St Margaret the Queen, Streatham Hill * St Peter, Streatham * St Alban, Streatham Park * St Andrew, Lower Streatham * St Anselm, Coventry Park * St James, West Streatham * St John the Divine, Balham Hill * St Mary, Balham * St Mary, Summerstown * St Thomas, Telford Park * The Holy Redeemer, Streatham Vale The Diocese of Southwark estimates the population of St Leonard’s parish was 11,293 in 2001.〔http://www.southwark.anglican.org/parishes/262l〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「St Leonard's Church, Streatham」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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