St Andrew's Church, Cubley
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St Andrew's Church, Cubley is a
Grade I 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 Church of England in
Cubley, Derbyshire Cubley is a parish of two closely linked villages six miles (10 km) south of Ashbourne in Derbyshire. Great Cubley and Little Cubley are known collectively as Cubley. The parish church of St Andrew is roughly equidistant from the two, but i ...
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History

The church dates from the mid-11th century, with additions in the 12th, and 13th centuries. The west tower was built in the 15th century in a late Perpendicular Gothic style. It has pinnacles and an embattled parapet and is ornamented with thirteen shields of the Montgomery family and its alliances and other sculptured devices. It comprises a western tower, nave with south aisle, chancel, and south porch. It was restored between 1872 and 1874 by the architect James Piers St Aubyn.


Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with: *St John's Church, Alkmonton *
St Cuthbert's Church, Doveridge St Cuthbert's Church, Doveridge is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Doveridge, Derbyshire. History The church dates from the late 12th century. It comprises a west steeple, a clerestoreyed nave with aisles and chancel ...
*St Giles’ Church, Marston Montgomery *St Paul's Church, Scropton *St Peter's Church, Somersal Herbert *All Saints’ Church, Sudbury


Memorials

*Sir Nicholas Montgomery (d. 1494) MP for Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency) in 1388, 1390 and 1411 File:Montgomery tomb.jpg, Effigy of Sir Nicholas Montgomery File:Tomb of the Montgomery family.jpg, Tomb of the Montgomery family


Organ

The pipe organ was built by Peter Conacher and dates from 1896. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.


See also

* Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire * Grade I listed buildings in Derbyshire *
Listed buildings in Cubley, Derbyshire Cubley is a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains twelve listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England The National Heritage List for England (NHLE) is Engla ...


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cubley Church of England church buildings in Derbyshire Grade I listed churches in Derbyshire