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All Saints' Church, Steetley

Coordinates: 53°18′9.21″N 1°11′9.26″W / 53.3025583°N 1.1859056°W / 53.3025583; -1.1859056
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All Saints' Church, Steetley
All Saints' Church, Steetley (photograph by Richard Croft)
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53°18′9.21″N 1°11′9.26″W / 53.3025583°N 1.1859056°W / 53.3025583; -1.1859056
LocationWhitwell, Derbyshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationAll Saints
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade I listed[1]
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Derby
ArchdeaconryChesterfield
DeaneryBolsover and Staveley
ParishWhitwell

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

History

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The church dates from the 12th century with elements from the 13th century. It was roofless from the 16th century until 1879 when the Revd. G. E. Mason started a restoration.[3] It was restored in 1879–1880 by John Loughborough Pearson.

Parish status

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The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

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The pipe organ was installed by Cousins in 1973. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4] It has now been replaced with an electronic organ.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Scratta Lane (Grade I) (1366579)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1978). The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-14-071008-6.
  3. ^ "Proposed Restoration of Streetly Chapel". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. Chesterfield. 6 September 1879. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  4. ^ "NPOR [N00324]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 23 April 2015.