All Saints' Church, Turnditch

All Saints’ Church, Turnditch

All Saints’ Church, Turnditch
53°00′56.89″N 1°33′39.53″W / 53.0158028°N 1.5609806°W / 53.0158028; -1.5609806Coordinates: 53°00′56.89″N 1°33′39.53″W / 53.0158028°N 1.5609806°W / 53.0158028; -1.5609806
Location Turnditch, Derbyshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication All Saints
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed[1]
Administration
Parish Turnditch
Deanery Duffield[2]
Archdeaconry Derby
Diocese Derby
Province Canterbury

All Saints' Church, Turnditch is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[3]:347 in Turnditch, Derbyshire.

History

A date of 1630 inscribed over the south door is often taken as the date of completion of the building. It was given a new chancel between 1882-84 by Giles and Brookhouse of Derby.[3] The new chancel was consecrated by the Bishop of Lichfield standing in for the Bishop of Southwell on 22 May 1884.[4]

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

An organ was purchased in 1891 from Bevington and Sons, London, and opened on 11 April 1891.[5] A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Historic England, "Church of All Saints (1109063)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 January 2017
  2. ↑ "All Saints, Turnditch". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. 1 2 Pevsner, Nikolaus; Williamson, Elizabeth (1979). The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Penguin Books Limited. ISBN 0140710086.
  4. ↑ "Turnditch. The Church". Derby Mercury. England. 28 May 1884. Retrieved 15 January 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
  5. ↑ "Opening of New Organ at Turnditch. The Church". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. England. 18 April 1891. Retrieved 15 January 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
  6. ↑ "NPOR N00497". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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