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All Saints' Church, Dalbury
All Saints’ Church, Dalbury is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Dalbury Lees, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored in 1844 with a contribution from the Queen Dowager, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen of £20 and reopened on 23 December 1844. Organ The organ dates from around 1820 and is by Benjamin Flight and Joseph Robson. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. Parish status The church is in a joint parish with * St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone * St Michael and All Angels' Church, Church Broughton * St Chad's Church, Longford *Christ Church, Long Lane * St Andrew's Church, Radbourne *St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak Distri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalbury Lees
Dalbury Lees is a parish in south Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 Census (including Trusley) was 306. It is about six miles (10 km) from both Burton-on-Trent and Derby and just under four miles (6 km) from Egginton. The parish contains the villages of Dalbury and Lees which are just under apart from one another. Dalbury Lees has been known as Dalbury and as Dalbury with Lees, but ''Dalbury Lees'' is the preferred term History In late Victorian times the name was said to have developed from the Old Norse deity name Dellingr,Karry (1897:63). Dalbury is mentioned twice in the Domesday book where it is spelt ''Delbebi'' and ''Dellingeberie''. The book records ''Domesday Book: A Complete Transliteration''. London: Penguin, 2003. p.744-9 firstly that there were three bovates which are berewicks of the manor of Mickleover which at that time belonged to the Abbey of Burton. The Abbey held various manors including Appleby Magna, Winshill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St John The Baptist's Church, Boylestone
St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Boylestone, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the early 14th century. It was restored by Henry Duesbury when a new tower was added and reopened on Whit Tuesday 1844. Parish status The church is in a joint parish with * St Michael and All Angel's Church, Church Broughton * All Saints' Church, Dalbury * St Chad's Church, Longford * Christ Church, Long Lane * St Andrew's Church, Radbourne *St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill *All Saints’ Church, Trusley See also *Grade II* listed buildings in Derbyshire Dales *Listed buildings in Boylestone Boylestone is a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains six listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is Engl ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boylestone Church of England church buildin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Listed Buildings In Dalbury Lees
Dalbury Lees is a civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains seven Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the villages of Dalbury and Lees and the surrounding countryside. The listed buildings consist of a church, its former rectory, and farmhouses. __NOTOC__ Key Buildings References Citations Sources * * * * * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dalbury Lees Lists of listed buildings in Derbyshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grade II* Listed Buildings In South Derbyshire
There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of South Derbyshire in Derbyshire. List of buildings See also * Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshire * Grade II* listed buildings in Amber Valley * Grade II* listed buildings in Bolsover (district) * Grade II* listed buildings in Chesterfield * Grade II* listed buildings in Derby * Grade II* listed buildings in Derbyshire Dales * Grade II* listed buildings in Erewash * Grade II* listed buildings in High Peak There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of High Peak in Derbyshire. List of buildings See also * Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshire * Grade II ... * Grade II* listed buildings in North East Derbyshire Notes External links {{DEFAULTSORT:South Derbyshire Lists of Grade II* listed buildings in Derb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill
St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, England. It includes much of the Peak District National Park, the southern end of the Pennine range of hills and part of the National Forest. It borders Greater Manchester to the nor .... History The church dates from the 14th century, but with the exception of the chancel, was very heavily rebuilt in 1863 by the architects Giles and Brookhouse of Derby. The tower and spire was raised to , higher than the one it replaced. The east window was filled with stained glass by Hardman & Co. of Birmingham. The chancel floor was laid with Minton encaustic tiles. A Gurney Stove was installed for heating. The contractor was W.H. and J. Slater. Organ The organ dates from 1881 and is by Harston & Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. Parish s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Andrew's Church, Radbourne
St Andrew's Church, Radbourne is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Radbourne, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the 13th century, with additions in the 14th, 15th and 17th centuries. The porch was added in 1792, and the church was repaired in 1844. The tower and vestry were added in 1874. The church contains carved bench ends dating from the 14th century which were originally in Dale Abbey. The church has memorials to the Pole and de la Pole families including one to German Pole, MP for Derbyshire in 1656. The memorial dates from 1684 is generally attributed to Grinling Gibbons. Organ The organ dates from 1888 and is by Peter Conacher. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. Parish status The church is in a joint parish with * St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone * St Michael and All Angels' Church, Church Broughton * St Chad's Church, Longford * All Saints' Church, Dalbury * Christ Church, Lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christ Church, Long Lane
Christ Church, Long Lane is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Long Lane, Derbyshire. History The church dates from 1859. It was built by the contractor William Evans of Ellastone to the designs of the architect Robert Evans of Hine and Evans in Nottingham for a cost of £900. It was consecrated on 8 October 1859 by the Bishop of Lichfield. The east window was by William Wales (artist), William Wales of Newcastle. The tower and vestry were added in 1874. Organ The organ is by I Abbott. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. Parish status The church is in a joint parish with *St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone *St Michael and All Angels' Church, Church Broughton *St Chad's Church, Longford *All Saints' Church, Dalbury *St Andrew's Church, Radbourne *St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill *All Saints’ Church, Trusley References {{DEFAULTSORT:Long Lane Church of England church buildings in Derby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Chad's Church, Longford
St Chad's Church, Longford is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Longford, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the 12th century, with other work from the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. The tower is 15th century with almost full height buttresses to each corner. The living of St Chad's was originally in the gift of the Earl of Leicester. This transferred to Arthur Manners when he acquired Longford Hall. Organ The two manual, 17 stop pipe organ was installed by I Abbott in 1874. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. Parish status The church is in a joint parish with * St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone * St Michael and All Angels' Church, Church Broughton * All Saints' Church, Dalbury * Christ Church, Long Lane * St Andrew's Church, Radbourne * St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill *All Saints’ Church, Trusley See also *Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire *Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Michael And All Angels' Church, Church Broughton
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Church Broughton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Church Broughton, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the early 12th century but contains elements from the 14th, 15th and early 18th centuries. It was restored in 1886 by J.R. Naylor of Derby and re-opened by the Bishop of Southwell on 22 June 1886. Organ The two-manual, 17-stop pipe organ was installed by Nicholson and Lord. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. Parish status The church is in a joint parish with *St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone *All Saints' Church, Dalbury *St Chad's Church, Longford *Christ Church, Long Lane *St Andrew's Church, Radbourne *St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands, Englan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Flight
Benjamin Flight (1767–1847), was an English organ builder and part of the firm Flight & Robson. Flight was the son of Benjamin Flight ( 1772–1805), who belonged to the organ building firm Flight & Kelly. With his son J. Flight and Joseph Robson, Flight constructed the apollonicon, an instrument with five manuals, forty-five stops, and three barrels. This ingenious contrivance was exhibited from 1817 until 1840. The partnership with Robson was afterwards dissolved, but Flight continued to interest himself in certain invention An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition, idea or process. An invention may be an improvement upon a machine, product, or process for increasing efficiency or lowering cost. It may also be an entirely new concept. If an i ...s and improvements in the mechanism of organs. After his father's death in 1847, J. Flight carried on with the business until 1885. References 1767 births 1847 deaths British pipe organ builders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight. The area now called England was first inhabited by modern humans during the Upper Paleolithic period, but takes its name from the Angles, a Germanic tribe deriving its name from the Anglia peninsula, who settled during the 5th and 6th centuries. England became a unified state in the 10th century and has had a significant cultural and legal impact on the wider world since the Age of Discovery, which began during the 15th century. The English language, the Anglican Church, and Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelaide Of Saxe-Meiningen
, house = Saxe-Meiningen , father = Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , mother = Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg , birth_date = , birth_place = Meiningen, Saxe-Meiningen, Holy Roman Empire , death_date = , death_place = Bentley Priory, Middlesex, England , burial_date = 13 December 1849 , burial_place = Royal Vault, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle , signature = UK-Royal-Signature Adelaide.svg Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline; 13 August 1792 – 2 December 1849) was Queen of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 26 June 1830 to 20 June 1837 as the wife of King William IV. Adelaide was the daughter of Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, is named after her. Early life Adelaide was born on 13 August 1792 at Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany, the eldest c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
