St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe facts for kids
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St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe (photograph by Alan Heardman)
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Location | Scarcliffe |
Country | England |
Denomination | Church of England |
History | |
Dedication | St Leonard |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
Administration | |
Parish | Scarcliffe |
Deanery | Bolsover and Staveley |
Archdeaconry | Chesterfield |
Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe, is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Scarcliffe, Derbyshire.
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History
The church dates from the 12th century. The tower was rebuilt in 1842 and there was a restoration later in the 19th century.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
- St Andrew's Church, Glapwell
- St John the Baptist's Church, Ault Hucknall
- St Luke's Church, Palterton
Memorials
- Constantia de Frecheville (d. 1175)
Organ
The pipe organ was installed by Albert Keates dating from 1908. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
See also
- Grade II* listed buildings in Bolsover (district)
- Listed buildings in Scarcliffe
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