St Clement's Church, Horsley

St Clement’s Church, Horsley

St Clement’s Church, Horsley
Coordinates: 52°59′47.13″N 1°26′30.07″W / 52.9964250°N 1.4416861°W / 52.9964250; -1.4416861
Location Horsley, Derbyshire
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Clement
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade I listed[1]
Administration
Parish Horsley
Deanery Heanor
Archdeaconry Derby
Diocese Diocese of Derby

St Clement’s Church, Horsley is a Grade I listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Horsley, Derbyshire.[2]

History

The church dates from the 14th century. It was restored between 1858 and 1860 by the contractor Kerry and Allen of Smalley. It re-opened on 11 September 1860.[3] A carved oak reredos was installed in 1928 and choir stalls in similar style were added in 1935.[4]

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The pipe organ dates from 1895 and was built by Nicholson and Lord. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of St Clement  (Grade I) (1109138)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  2. The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  3. "Re-Opening of Horsley Church". Derby Mercury. Derby. 19 September 1860. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. "Horsley Church". Derby Daily Telegraph. Derby. 28 December 1935. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  5. "NPOR N00452". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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