All Saints' Church, Elston
All Saints' Church, Elston is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England[2] in Elston, Nottinghamshire, England.
| All Saints' Church, Elston | |
|---|---|
 All Saints' Church, Elston | |
| 53°1′22.93″N 0°52′16.96″W | |
| Location | Elston |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints' |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
| Parish | Elston |
History
The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored in 1837. The chancel was restored and the vestry rebuilt in 1856.
Memorials
Memorials include:
- Rev. John Darwin, 1805, by Wallis, Newark. North chancel
- Will Darwin, 1760. South chancel
- George Chapell, 1766. South nave
- George Lascelles, 1616, Tower arch
- William Alvey Darwin, 1783 by Wallis, Newark. South aisle, west wall
- Jane Darwin, 1835
- Robert Darwin, 1754. North wall
- Robert Waring Darwin, 1816, by Wallis, Newark. North aisle wall
- Elizabeth Hill Darwin, 1804, by Taylor of York
- William Waring, 1835. West wall
- Elizabeth Darwin, 1835, by Tyley, Bristol
- Jane Eleanor Darwin, 1838. South wall
- Ann Darwin, 1813, by Wallis of Newark. Tower, south wall
- Susanna Darwin, 1789 by Wallis of Newark. West wall
- William Darwin 1682
- Rev. John Darwin, 1818, by Wallis and Marshall. North wall
Bust of Erasmus Darwin on marble support, left of altar.
Organ
The organ is by Bishop and Starr dating from 1872. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
References
- Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Elston (1370154)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
- "N01500". National Pipe Organ Register. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
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