Location Parwich Denomination Church of England Dedication St Peter Opened 1874 Phone +44 7758 704452 | Country England Website peakfive.org Heritage designation Grade II* listed Parish Parwich Architect Henry Isaac Stevens | |
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Working on the floor of st peter s church parwich
St Peter’s Church, Parwich is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Parwich, Derbyshire.
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History
The medieval church was demolished and the current building of Coxbench stone erected between 1872 and 1873 by Henry Isaac Stevens and Frederick Josias Robinson, funded by Sir Thomas William Evans. It was opened on 17 October 1783. The carving was executed by Harry Hems, sculptor of Exeter, and the contractor was W.H. and J. Slater of Derby.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
Organ
The church contains a pipe organ by Abbott and Smith dating from 1873. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
References
St Peter's Church, Parwich Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA