St Michael's Church, Kirk Langley
St Michael's Church, Kirk Langley is a Grade I listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Kirk Langley, Derbyshire.[2]
| St Michael’s Church, Kirk Langley | |
|---|---|
 St Michael’s Church, Kirk Langley | |
| 52°56′46.7″N 1°34′30.6″W | |
| Location | Kirk Langley |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Michael |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed[1] |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
| Archdeaconry | Derby |
| Deanery | Duffield |
| Parish | Kirk Langley |
History
The church dates from the 14th century. It was restored in 1839 and again in 1885 by George Frederick Bodley and Thomas Garner. New choir stalls were added in 1914 to the designs of George Frederick Bodley and made by Robert Bridgeman of Lichfield.[3]
Memorials
- Godfrey Meynell (d. 1854)
- Alice Beresford (d. 1511)
- Henry Role (d. 1559) and his wife
- Charles Wilmot (d. 1724)
Organ
The pipe organ dates from 1894 and was built by Wadsworth. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]
See also
References
- Historic England. "Church of St Michael (Grade I) (1109095)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
- "Kirk Langley Church". Derby Daily Telegraph. Derby. 19 December 1914. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- "NPOR [D06271]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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