All Saints’ Church, Aston-upon-Trent
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All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent is a Grade I listed
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Aston-on-Trent Aston-on-Trent is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The parish had a population of 1,682 at the 2011 Census. It is adjacent to Weston-on-Trent and near Chellaston, very close to th ...
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History

The church dates from the 12th century, with elements from the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th century It was restored in 1853 and again in 1873.


Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with * St Wilfrid's Church, Barrow-upon-Trent * St Andrew’s Church, Twyford *
St Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston St Bartholomew's Church, Elvaston is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Elvaston, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the 13th century, and was completed in 1474 with funding from Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy ...
* St James Church, Shardlow * St James’ Church, Swarkestone * St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent


Organ

The first pipe organ by Joseph Walker dating from 1816 was moved to St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent in 1974. The church currently contains a pipe organ by Bates which was installed in Holy Trinity Church, Derby around 1850, and moved to All Saints in 1974. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.


See also

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Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. The ceremonial county of Derbyshire includes the unitary authority of the city of Derby. This is a complete list of the Grade I listed churches and chapels in the ceremonial county a ...
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Listed buildings in Aston-on-Trent Aston-on-Trent is a civil parish and a village in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains 13 Listed building#England and Wales, listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of ...


References

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