Christ Church, Long Lane
Church in Derbyshire, England
52°56′20.7″N 1°37′35.3″W / 52.939083°N 1.626472°W / 52.939083; -1.626472Christ Church, Long Lane is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Long Lane, Derbyshire.
History
The church dates from 1859. It was built by the contractor William Evans of Ellastone to the designs of the architect Robert Evans of Hine and Evans in Nottingham for a cost of £900.[2] It was consecrated on 8 October 1859 by the Bishop of Lichfield.[3] The east window was by William Wales of Newcastle.
The tower and vestry were added in 1874.
Organ
The organ is by I Abbott. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
- St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone
- St Michael and All Angels' Church, Church Broughton
- St Chad's Church, Longford
- All Saints' Church, Dalbury
- St Andrew's Church, Radbourne
- St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill
- All Saints’ Church, Trusley
References
- ^ a b Historic England. "Christ Church (Grade II) (1334539)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ^ "Consecration of Long Lane Church". Derby Mercury. Derby. 17 October 1859. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ "Christ's Church, Long Lane". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. Derby. 7 October 1859. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ^ "NPOR [N00466]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
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