St John The Evangelist Church, Ridgeway
| St John The Evangelist Church, Ridgeway | |
|---|---|
 St John the Evangelist's parish church, Ridgeway | |
| Coordinates: 53°18′44.94″N 1°21′11.05″W / 53.3124833°N 1.3530694°W | |
| Location | Ridgeway, Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | John the Evangelist |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Eckington |
| Deanery | Bolsover and Staveley |
| Archdeaconry | Chesterfield |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
| Province | Province of Canterbury |
St John The Evangelist Church, Ridgeway is a grade II listed Church of England parish church situated in Ridgeway, Derbyshire.
History
The church was built around 1840[1] as a result of the growing population in the village. Prior to the church being built, residents of the hamlet attended the St Peter and St Paul's Church in the nearby village of Eckington.[2]
References
- ↑ "Ridgeway, St. John the Evangelist | Diocese". Derbyshirechurches.org. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
- ↑ "St John the Evangelist, Ridgeway, Derbyshire, Historic Churches of Great Britain". Historicchurches.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-06-20.
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