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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox church The Church of St John the Baptist is a church in Buckminster, Leicestershire. It is a Grade I listed building.[1]

History

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The Dysart Mausoleum

The church consists of a nave, chantry chapel, tower with spire and 6 bells, chancel and north and south aisles. The bells date from 1657, 1649, 1691, 1778, 2 date from 1873 and 1 from 1874. The spire was struck by lightning in 1841 but was repaired 2 years later[2] and restored in 1894.[1] The tower has a beacon chimney. There is a rood stair near the chancel arch.[3]

The church was restored in 1883.[1][2] There is a family mausoleum to the Dysart family, built by Lionel Tollemache, 8th Earl of Dysart.[3] The mausoleum is Grade II* listed.[4]

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