St Mary's Church, Marston on Dove
| St Mary’s Church, Hilton with Marston on Dove | |
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 St Mary’s Church, Hilton with Marston on Dove | |
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| 52°51′48.19″N 1°39′12.28″W / 52.8633861°N 1.6534111°W | |
| Location | Marston on Dove |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | www.stmaryshilton.org |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Mary |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed[1] |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
| Archdeaconry | Derby |
| Deanery | Dove and Derwent |
| Parish | Hilton with Marston on Dove |
St Mary's Church, Marston on Dove is a Grade I listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Marston on Dove, Derbyshire.[2]
History
[edit]The church dates from the 13th century. It is built of sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roofs with stone coped gables. It comprises a west tower and spire, aisled nave with south porch and chancel. It was restored between 1927 and 1929 under the supervision of Derby architect Percy Heylin Curry.
Bells
[edit]The church contains the oldest bell in Derbyshire, which was cast in 1366 by John of Stafford.
Organ
[edit]The pipe organ dates from the late 17th century and was originally in Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire, and later in Sudbury parish church. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
See also
[edit]- Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire
- Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshire
- Listed buildings in Marston on Dove
References
[edit]- ^ a b Historic England. "Church of St Mary (Grade I) (1334544)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1978). The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-14-071008-6.
- ^ "NPOR [N00470]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 24 April 2015.