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St Edmund's Church, Castleton

Coordinates: 53°20′34.07″N 1°46′32.69″W / 53.3427972°N 1.7757472°W / 53.3427972; -1.7757472
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St Edmund’s Church, Castleton
St Edmund’s Church, Castleton
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53°20′34.07″N 1°46′32.69″W / 53.3427972°N 1.7757472°W / 53.3427972; -1.7757472
LocationCastleton, Derbyshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationEdmund the Martyr
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II* listed[1]
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Derby
ArchdeaconryChesterfield
DeaneryBakewell and Eyam
ParishCastleton

St Edmund's Church, Castleton is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Castleton, Derbyshire.[2]

History

The church dates from the 12th century, and has some 14th-century elements. Alterations were carried out in 1831 when the south porch was built, and the aisles were demolished. A restoration was carried out in 1886 by Hill Brothers of Tideswell.[3]

Vicars

List of the vicars of Castleton
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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.[4]

Stained glass

References

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Church of St Edmund (Grade II*) (1087866)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1978). The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. Yale University Press. ISBN 0140710086.
  3. ^ "Castleton. St Edmund's Church". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. Derby. 29 December 1886. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  4. ^ "NPOR [N05319]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 9 April 2015.