Christ Church, Long Lane

Coordinates: 52°56′20.7″N 1°37′35.3″W / 52.939083°N 1.626472°W / 52.939083; -1.626472
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Christ Church, Long Lane
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52°56′20.7″N 1°37′35.3″W / 52.939083°N 1.626472°W / 52.939083; -1.626472
LocationLong Lane, Derbyshire
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationChrist Church
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II listed[1]
Architect(s)Robert Evans
Completed1859
Administration
ProvinceProvince of York
DioceseDiocese of Derby
ArchdeaconryDerby
DeaneryLongford
ParishLong Lane

Christ Church, Long Lane is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Long Lane, Derbyshire.

History[edit]

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[edit]

The organ is by I Abbott. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]

Parish status[edit]

The church is in a joint parish with

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Christ Church (Grade II) (1334539)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Consecration of Long Lane Church". Derby Mercury. Derby. 17 October 1859. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Christ's Church, Long Lane". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. Derby. 7 October 1859. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  4. ^ "NPOR [N00466]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 25 August 2015.

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