St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill

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St Michael’s Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill
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St Michael’s Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill
St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill
52°54′26.72″N1°39′7.32″W / 52.9074222°N 1.6520333°W / 52.9074222; -1.6520333
Location Sutton on the Hill
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St Michael
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed [1]
Architect(s) Giles and Brookhouse
Completed1863
Specifications
Height105 feet (32 m)
Administration
Province Province of York
Diocese Diocese of Derby
Archdeaconry Derby
Deanery Longford
Parish Sutton-on-the-Hill

St Michael's Church, Sutton-on-the-Hill is a Grade II* listed [1] parish church in the Church of England in Sutton on the Hill, Derbyshire.

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History

The church dates from the 14th century, but with the exception of the chancel, was very heavily rebuilt in 1863 by the architects Giles and Brookhouse of Derby. [2] The tower and spire was raised to 105 feet (32 m), 25 feet (7.6 m) higher than the one it replaced. The east window was filled with stained glass by Hardman & Co. of Birmingham. The chancel floor was laid with Minton encaustic tiles. A Gurney Stove was installed for heating. The contractor was W.H. and J. Slater.

Organ

The organ dates from 1881 and is by Harston & Son. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register. [3]

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

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References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of St Michael (Grade II*) (1096581)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. "The restoration of Sutton Church". Derby Mercury. Derby. 23 December 1863. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  3. "NPOR [N00335]". National Pipe Organ Register . British Institute of Organ Studies . Retrieved 25 August 2015.