All Saints' Church, Mackworth

All Saints’ Church, Mackworth

All Saints’ Church, Mackworth (photograph by Simon Johnson)
Coordinates: 52°56′2.34″N 1°31′58.07″W / 52.9339833°N 1.5327972°W / 52.9339833; -1.5327972
Location Mackworth
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication All Saints
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed[1]
Administration
Parish Mackworth
Deanery Duffield
Archdeaconry Derby
Diocese Diocese of Derby

All Saints’ Church, Mackworth is a Grade I listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Mackworth, Derbyshire.[2]

History

The church dates from the 14th century. It was restored and reopened by the Bishop of Lichfield on Thursday 13 November 1851.[3] The reredos was designed by James K Colling of London and was added in 1878.[4] The pulpit was obtained in 1896 and is made of Derbyshire alabaster and green Irish marble. The lectern was made in 1903 by Charles Lomas of Derby.

Memorials

Organ

The pipe organ dates from 1870 and was built by Lloyd and Dudgeon of Nottingham. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of All Saints  (Grade I) (1158642)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  3. "Re-opening of Mackworth Church". Derbyshire Courier. Derby. 22 November 1851. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. "A Derbyshire work of art". Derby Mercury. Derby. 9 October 1878. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  5. "NPOR N00467". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 24April 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
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