Location Wormhill Denomination Church of England Deanery Bakewell and Eyam Diocese Diocese of Derby Designated as world heritage site 21 April 1967 | Country England Dedication St Margaret Archdeaconry Chesterfield Parish Wormhill Heritage designation Listed building | |
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Address Peak District National Park, Buxton SK17 8SL, UK Similar Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle | ||
St Margaret’s Church, Wormhill is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Wormhill, Derbyshire.
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History
The medieval chapel was enlarged and altered in 1746 when a low porch and west gallery were erected. In 1826 another gallery was erected over the communion table to accommodate the singers. It was rebuilt by the architect T H Rushforth of London and reopened on 16 June 1864. The contractor was Charles Humphreys of Derby.
Transepts were added between 1904 and 1910.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
Organ
The church contains a pipe organ by J. Porritt. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
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