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All Saints' Church, Elston
All Saints' Church, Elston is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England[2] in Elston, Nottinghamshire, England.
| All Saints' Church, Elston | |
|---|---|
All Saints' Church, Elston | |
| 53°1′22.93″N 0°52′16.96″W / 53.0230361°N 0.8713778°W | |
| Location | Elston |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | All Saints' |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* listed |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham |
| Archdeaconry | Newark |
| Deanery | Newark and Southwell |
| Parish | Elston |
History edit
The church dates from the 13th century. It was restored in 1837. The chancel was restored and the vestry rebuilt in 1856.
Memorials edit
Memorials include:
- Rev. John Darwin, 1805, by Wallis, Newark. North chancel
- Will Darwin, 1760. South chancel
- George Chapell, 1766. South nave
- George Lascelles, 1616, Tower arch
- William Alvey Darwin, 1783 by Wallis, Newark. South aisle, west wall
- Jane Darwin, 1835
- Robert Darwin, 1754. North wall
- Robert Waring Darwin, 1816, by Wallis, Newark. North aisle wall
- Elizabeth Hill Darwin, 1804, by Taylor of York
- William Waring, 1835. West wall
- Elizabeth Darwin, 1835, by Tyley, Bristol
- Jane Eleanor Darwin, 1838. South wall
- Ann Darwin, 1813, by Wallis of Newark. Tower, south wall
- Susanna Darwin, 1789 by Wallis of Newark. West wall
- William Darwin 1682
- Rev. John Darwin, 1818, by Wallis and Marshall. North wall
Bust of Erasmus Darwin on marble support, left of altar.
Organ edit
The organ is by Bishop and Starr dating from 1872. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Historic England. "Church of All Saints, Elston (1370154)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- ^ The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire: Nikolaus Pevsner.
- ^ "N01500". National Pipe Organ Register. Retrieved 16 June 2013.