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St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe

Coordinates: 53°12′42.28″N 1°15′34.09″W / 53.2117444°N 1.2594694°W / 53.2117444; -1.2594694
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St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe
St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe (photograph by Alan Heardman)
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53°12′42.28″N 1°15′34.09″W / 53.2117444°N 1.2594694°W / 53.2117444; -1.2594694
LocationScarcliffe
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Leonard
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II* listed[1]
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Derby
ArchdeaconryChesterfield
DeaneryBolsover and Staveley
ParishScarcliffe

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

History

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The church dates from the 12th century. The tower was rebuilt in 1842 and there was a restoration later in the 19th century.

Parish status

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The church is in a joint parish with

Memorials

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  • Constantia de Frecheville (d. 1175)

Organ

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The pipe organ was installed by Albert Keates dating from 1908. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Church of St Leonard (Grade II*) (1054908)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. ^ The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  3. ^ "NPOR [N00232]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 23 April 2015.