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St James' Church, Codnor
St James' Church, Codnor is located in Derbyshire
St James' Church, Codnor
St James' Church, Codnor
Location in Derbyshire
53°02′0.29″N 1°22′40.19″W / 53.0334139°N 1.3778306°W / 53.0334139; -1.3778306
Location Codnor, Derbyshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St James
Consecrated 10 October 1844
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II listed
Architect(s) Robert Barker
Administration
Parish Codnor
Deanery Heanor
Archdeaconry Derby
Diocese Diocese of Derby

St James' Church, Codnor is a Church of England parish church in Codnor, Derbyshire.

History

The church was built in 1844 to the designs of architect Robert Barker. It was consecrated on 10 October 1844.

The chancel was added in 1888-90 by J Holden.

Organ

The original pipe organ was enlarged and improved in 1876 by Charles Lloyd of Nottingham, but it was given to St Andrew's Church, Langar in 1906. A replacement pipe organ by Abbott and Smith was installed in 1906. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

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