All Saints’ Church, Steetley

All Saints’ Church, Steetley

All Saints’ Church, Steetley (photograph by Richard Croft)
Coordinates: 53°18′9.21″N 1°11′9.26″W / 53.3025583°N 1.1859056°W / 53.3025583; -1.1859056
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

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

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

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

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

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Scratta Lane  (Grade I) (1366579)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  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.
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