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St Wilfrid's Church, Barrow upon Trent

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Location
  
Barrow upon Trent

Denomination
  
Church of England

Diocese
  
Diocese of Derby

Archdeaconry
  
Derbyshire

Country
  
England

Deanery
  
Melbourne

Dedication
  
Wilfrid

Heritage designation
  
Listed building

St Wilfrid's Church, Barrow-upon-Trent

Website
  
trentderwentparishes.org

Parish
  
Barron-on-Trent with Twyford

Address
  
Church Ln, Barrow upon Trent, Derby DE73 7HB, UK

Similar
  
St James’ Church - Swarkestone, St Bartholomew’s Church - E, Hurst Spit, Coronation Chair, Kinniside Stone Circle

St Wilfrid’s Church, Barrow upon Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Barrow upon Trent, Derbyshire.

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History

The church dates from the mid 13th century. It was restored early in the 19th century and again in 1877 when the galleries were removed and the church was reseated. The architect and contractors were Lilley and Sons of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The church reopened on 7 February 1877

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

  • All Saints’ Church, Aston-upon-Trent
  • St Andrew’s Church, Twyford
  • St Bartholomew’s Church, Elvaston
  • St James Church, Shardlow
  • St James’ Church, Swarkestone
  • St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent
  • Memorials

    The church contains memorials to

  • Elizabeth Milward (d. 1610)
  • John Bancroft (d. 1803) by W Barton of Derby
  • Elizabeth Mozeley (d. 1883) by R C Lomas of Derby
  • Richard Sale (d. 1808) by Hall of Derby
  • Organ

    The church contains a pipe organ by George Holdich and Eustace Ingram. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

    References

    St Wilfrid's Church, Barrow-upon-Trent Wikipedia