St Leonard's Church, Scarcliffe facts for kids
Quick facts for kids St Leonard’s Church, Scarcliffe |
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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 |
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| 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.
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