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Also a Grade I listed structure, St. Andrew sits directly across the Leach from St. Michael & St. Martin. Decoratively the more interesting of the two churches, St. Andrew's most prominent feature is the
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was curate of St. Michael & St. Martin, Eastleach Martin, in the early 19th century, where he founded a Sunday School; the clapper footbridge over the Leach is named after him. The priest and antiquary
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On the east bank of the Leach is Eastleach Martin, the smaller of the two villages. Today, the two principal structures are the church of St. Michael & St Martin, and
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Eastleach Turville is the larger of the two villages today. The village hall, the parish church of St. Andrew, and the Victoria Inn all lie within Eastleach Turville.
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windows terminating in tiny carved heads, but the interior is relatively plain. Although no longer used for worship, the church is maintained by the
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over the west door of the church. The interior of the church is also striking because of the spacious and beautiful
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A Grade I listed structure, St. Michael & St. Martin is of early Norman in origin. Founded by
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also lived in the village. Some of her paintings depict local scenes.
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also served in Eastleach Martin, early in the 18th century.
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St Michael and St Martin's Church, Eastleach Martin
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Eastleach Martin

Eastleach is located in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire
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SO2016905239
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Cotswold
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Gloucestershire
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South West
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England
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GL7
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Gloucestershire
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Gloucestershire
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Cotswold
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