Old Leake - Amenities

Amenities

The parish church is a grade I listed building dedicated to St Mary, and dating from the 12th century, with the chancel being restored in 1875 by Temple Moore. There is a 15th century Alms box The lychgate is grade II listed and may have been built by Temple Moore.

Howsams Mill is a grade II listed building in Leake Commonside built in 1859.

On the edge of a field sits a water tower of Swedish design which was put up with planning permission in 1966.

The village public houses are the White Hart on Church Road and the Bricklayer's Arms on Wainfleet Road (A52). The Giles Academy is on Church End. This is a secondary modern school with a sixth form. There is a National Health Service doctors' surgery, Old Leake Medical Centre, which takes patients from Old Leake and the surrounding villages, including Eastville, Wrangle, Friskney, Leverton, Butterwick, Freiston, Sibsey and Fishtoft.

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