All_Saints'_Church,_Alderwasley

All Saints' Church, Alderwasley

All Saints' Church, Alderwasley

Church in Derbyshire, England


All Saints’ Church, Alderwasley, is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[3]:55 in Alderwasley, Derbyshire.

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History

The church replaced the ancient chapel of St Margaret in the village. It was built by A.F. Hurt of Alderwasley Hall and placed near the hall for the convenience of the family. The church was opened on 27 September 1849.[4]

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The organ was installed in 1880 and was built by Brindley & Foster.[5] A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[6]

See also


References

  1. Historic England, "Church of All Saints (1335348)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 January 2017
  2. "All Saints, Alderwasley". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  3. Pevsner, Nikolaus; Williamson, Elizabeth (1979). The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Penguin Books Limited. ISBN 0140710086.
  4. "Opening of Alderwasley Church". Derbyshire Courier. England. 6 October 1849. Retrieved 22 January 2017 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Alderwasley. Inauguration of a New Organ". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. England. 25 December 1880. Retrieved 22 January 2017 via British Newspaper Archive.

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