St Cuthbert's Church, Doveridge facts for kids
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![]() St Cuthbert’s Church, Doveridge (photograph by Eirian Evans)
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Location | Doveridge |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | St Cuthbert |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade I listed |
Administration | |
Parish | Doveridge |
Deanery | Longford |
Archdeaconry | Derby |
Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
St Cuthbert's Church, Doveridge is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Doveridge, Derbyshire.
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History
The church dates from the late 12th century. It comprises a west steeple, a clerestoreyed nave with aisles and chancel. It was restored in 1840 and again in 1869.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
- St John's Church, Alkmonton
- St Andrew's Church, Cubley
- St Giles’ Church, Marston Montgomery
- St Paul's Church, Scropton
- St Peter's Church, Somersal Herbert
- All Saints’ Church, Sudbury
Memorials
- Katherine Wall (d. 1713)
- Ralph Okeover (d. 1487)
- William Davenport (d. 1640)
- Arabella Cavendish (d. 1739)
- Francis Cavendish (d. 1650)
- Rev. John Fitzherbert (d. 1785)
- Rev. Thomas Cavendish (d. 1850) by C Maile Sc of London
- Thomas Milward (d. 1658)
Organ
The pipe organ was built by Steele and Keay and dates from 1867. 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 Doveridge
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