St Edmund’s Church, Castleton

St Edmund’s Church, Castleton

St Edmund’s Church, Castleton
Coordinates: 53°20′34.07″N 1°46′32.69″W / 53.3427972°N 1.7757472°W / 53.3427972; -1.7757472
Location Castleton, Derbyshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication Edmund the Martyr
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed[1]
Administration
Parish Castleton
Deanery Bakewell and Eyam
Archdeaconry Chesterfield
Diocese Diocese of Derby

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

History

The church dates from the 12th century, and has some 14th-century elements. Alterations were carried out in 1831 when the south porch was built, and the aisles were demolished. A restoration was carried out in 1886 by Hill Brothers of Tideswell.[3]

Vicars

List of the vicars of Castleton
  • 1216 William de Furnell
  • 1242 Ade de Eston
  • 1285 Ralph Hering
  • 1307 William de Easheton
  • 1323 Walter
  • 1362 Thomas de la Peke
  • 1372 William de Ruley
  • 1385 Adam de Barowe
  • 1388 W. Dryden
  • 1412 William Hall
  • 1432 Thomas Gardiner
  • 1433 Giles Claybrook
  • 1456 William Taylear
  • 1473 William Gardner
  • 1536 Edmund Goldsmythe
  • 1547 John Wimsley
  • 1555 Hugh Eyre
  • 1579 Thomas Savage
  • 1591 Thomas Furness
  • 1626 Ralph Cantrell
  • 1627 Isaac Ambrose
  • 1631 Lawrence Castle
  • 1644 Samuel Cryer
  • 1697 Thomas Roe
  • 1723 Edward Bagshaw
  • 1769 John Mushchamp Dover
  • 1775 Francis Herbert Hume
  • 1780 Frederick Farran
  • 1817 Charles Cecil Bates
  • 1853 Hugh Ford Bacon
  • 1871 Alfred Staff Prior
  • 1879 Henry Smith Warleigh
  • 1892 Robert Jocelyn Charles Orde
  • 1904 John Hoult Brooksbank
  • 1910 Edmund Wasteneys Hobson
  • 1935 William J. Ebsworth Jones
  • 1950 Joseph William Haydock
  • 1957 Herbert William Meakin
  • 1963 Frank Eric Mason
  • 1964 William Glyndwr John
  • 1969 Christopher Michael Roberts
  • 1975 Michael Francis Collier
  • 1998 Peter John Bowles
  • 2005 Ian Andrew Davis

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The church contains a pipe organ by Brindley and Foster. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]

Stained glass

References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of St Edmund  (Grade II*) (1087866)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  2. Pevsner, Nikolaus (1978). The Buildings of England: Derbyshire. Yale University Press. ISBN 0140710086.
  3. "Castleton. St Edmund's Church". Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. Derby. 29 December 1886. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
  4. "NPOR N05319". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
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