St. Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont

Coordinates: 52°56′45″N 01°04′12″W / 52.94583°N 1.07000°W / 52.94583; -1.07000

St. Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont

The churchyard
Denomination Church of England
Churchmanship Broad Church
Website
History
Dedication St Edmund
Administration
Parish Holme Pierrepont
Diocese Southwell and Nottingham
Province York
Clergy
Vicar(s) Revd Mark Rodel
Honorary priest(s) Revd Howard Bateson
Laity
Organist/Director of music Ian Hepburn

St. Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont is a parish church in the Church of England in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire.

The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.

History

The church has had a long association with Holme Pierrepont Hall.

The medieval church was largely re-built in 1666 by Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester. In 1878 Thomas Chambers Hine added the chancel.[1]

It is now part of the combined parish of All Hallow's Church, Lady Bay.

Rectors

Monuments

Memorial to Henry Pierrepont (died 1615)

Stained glass

The east window of 1913 is by James Powell and Sons.

Organ

The organ was built by Charles Lloyd (organ builder) and won a gold medal at the Birmingham Trades Exhibition in 1865.

Organists

References

  1. The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner
  2. Grace Pierrepont, ThePeerage.com, accessed 27 December 2008
  3. "I Know a Bank". Nottingham Journal. England. 20 September 1926. Retrieved 2 June 2017 via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
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