All Saints' Church, Steetley
All Saints’ Church, Steetley is a Grade I listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Whitwell, Derbyshire.[2]
All Saints’ Church, Steetley | |
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All Saints’ Church, Steetley (photograph by Richard Croft) | |
Location | Whitwell, Derbyshire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | All Saints |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed[1] |
Administration | |
Parish | Whitwell |
Deanery | Bolsover and Staveley |
Archdeaconry | Chesterfield |
Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
History
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.
Organ
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.
References
- Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Scratta Lane (Grade I) (1366579)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- Pevsner, Nikolaus (1978). The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-14-071008-6.
- "Proposed Restoration of Streetly Chapel". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. Chesterfield. 6 September 1879. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- "NPOR N00324". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
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