All Saints' Church, Turnditch
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All Saints' Church, Turnditch is a
Grade II listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...
parish church in the
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in Turnditch,
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History

A date of 1630 inscribed over the south door is often taken as the date of completion of the building. It was given a new chancel between 1882 and 1884 by Giles and Brookhouse of Derby. The new chancel was consecrated by the Bishop of Lichfield standing in for the Bishop of Southwell on 22 May 1884.


Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with *St Faith's Mission Church, Belper * Christ Church, Belper


Organ

An organ was purchased in 1891 from Bevington and Sons, London, and opened on 11 April 1891. A specification of the organ can be found on the
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See also

* Listed buildings in Turnditch


References

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