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St Barnabas' Church, Bradwell

Coordinates: 53°19′32.29″N 1°44′24.81″W / 53.3256361°N 1.7402250°W / 53.3256361; -1.7402250
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St Barnabas’ Church, Bradwell
St Barnabas’ Church, Bradwell
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53°19′32.29″N 1°44′24.81″W / 53.3256361°N 1.7402250°W / 53.3256361; -1.7402250
LocationBradwell, Derbyshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Barnabas
Consecrated22 October 1868
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II listed[1]
Architect(s)C C Townsend
Groundbreaking1867
Completed1868
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Derby
ArchdeaconryChesterfield
DeaneryBakewell and Eyam
ParishBradwell

St Barnabas' Church, Bradwell is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Bradwell, Derbyshire.[2]

History

The church was designed by the architect C C Townsend. Construction started in 1867 and the building was consecrated on 22 October 1868 by Bishop Trower.[3] The foundation for the tower was laid on Saturday 3 August 1888 and the contract awarded to Alfred Hill of Tideswell. The design of the tower was by Naylor and Tait of Derby.[4] The tower and clock were completed and opened on 15 July 1889.[5] The spire was completed in 1891.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The church contains a pipe organ by Brindley and Foster. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Church of St Barnabas, Church Street (Grade II) (1087832)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. ^ The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  3. ^ "Hope". Derby Mercury. Derby. 28 October 1868. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Bradwell". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. Derby. 8 August 1888. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Bradwell". Derbyshire Courier. Derby. 20 July 1889. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  6. ^ "NPOR [N05313]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 9 April 2015.