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The Headland Benefice St Leonard's Church, Speeton

Heritage Open Day: Five Headland Churches: Follow the stunning coastline to Sewerby, Flamborough, Bempton, Speeton & Reighton. Exploring history, heritage and hidden curiosities within the unique ancient churches at the heart of the villages. Built by the Saxons, used by the Danes, restored by the Normans enjoyed by the Elizabethans. It began life in the care of the Augustinian Priory in Bridlington the font bears scars of its age and look out for the exquisitely carved lamb with a hint of a smile, carrying a cross. The church of St. Leonard's at Speeton, which is one of the smallest complete parish churches in Yorkshire, was erected in the early Norman period, not later than 1100. It was probably built on the site of an earlier Saxon church.
event dateSaturday 20 September
venue addressMain Street, Speeton, Yorkshire YO14 9TD
event timesSat 20 Sep:10.00 - 16.00; Free Entry.
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