All Saints' Church, Aston-upon-Trent
All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent is a Grade I listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire.[2]
| All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent | |
|---|---|
 All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent | |
| Location | Aston-on-Trent |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade I listed[1] |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Aston upon Trent |
| Deanery | Melbourne |
| Archdeaconry | Derby |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
History
The church dates from the 12th century, with elements from the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th century It was restored in 1853 and again in 1873.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
- St Wilfrid's Church, Barrow-upon-Trent
- St Andrew’s Church, Twyford
- St Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston
- St James Church, Shardlow
- St James’ Church, Swarkestone
- St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent
Organ
The first pipe organ by Joseph Walker dating from 1816 was moved to St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent in 1974. The church currently contains a pipe organ by Bates which was installed in Holy Trinity Church, Derby around 1850, and moved to All Saints in 1974. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
References
- Historic England. "Church of All Saints (Grade I) (1281625)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
- "NPOR N02761". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
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