All Saints' Church, Ripley
All Saints’ Church, Ripley is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Ripley, Derbyshire.[2]
| All Saints’ Church, Ripley | |
|---|---|
 All Saints’ Church, Ripley | |
| Location | Ripley, Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Website | allsaintsripley.org.uk |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed[1] |
| Groundbreaking | 1820 |
| Completed | 1821 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Ripley |
| Deanery | Heanor |
| Archdeaconry | Derby |
| Diocese | Diocese of Derby |
History
The church dates from 1821. It was built by the Butterley Company. The baptistry was added in 1921 and it was restored in 1951.
Organ
The church contains an organ by Robert Postill of York dating from 1846. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
Organists
- Leslie B. Taylor
- Fred Morley 1927 - 1933[4] (formerly organist of St Luke's Church, Derby and afterwards organist of St Andrew's Church, Derby)
- Cyril M. Arthur 1933 - ????
References
- Historic England. "Church of All Saints (Grade II) (1109012)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
- The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
- "NPOR N05403". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
- "Derby Organist. Mr. Fred Morley appointed to St Andrew's". Derby Daily Telegraph. England. 29 September 1875. Retrieved 4 June 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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