St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe

St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe

St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe (photograph by Alan Heardman)
Coordinates: 53°12′42.28″N 1°15′34.09″W / 53.2117444°N 1.2594694°W / 53.2117444; -1.2594694
Location Scarcliffe
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Leonard
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed[1]
Administration
Parish Scarcliffe
Deanery Bolsover and Staveley
Archdeaconry Chesterfield
Diocese Diocese of Derby

St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Scarcliffe, Derbyshire.[2]

History

The church dates from the 12th century. The tower was rebuilt in 1842 and there was a restoration later in the 19th century.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Memorials

Organ

The pipe organ was installed by Albert Keates dating from 1908. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of St Leonard  (Grade II*) (1109001)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  2. ↑ The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  3. ↑ "NPOR N00232". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
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