52°56′45″N 01°04′12″W / 52.94583°N 1.07000°W
| St Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont | |
|---|---|
 The churchyard | |
 | |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
| Website | [1] |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Edmund |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Southwell and Nottingham |
| Parish | Holme Pierrepont |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Revd Dr Jonathan Mole |
| Honorary priest(s) | Revd Howard Bateson |
| Laity | |
| Organist/Director of music | Ian Hepburn |
St Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont is a parish church in the Church of England in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire.
The church is Grade I listed by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as a building of outstanding architectural or historic interest.
History and features
editThe church has had a long association with Holme Pierrepont Hall.
The medieval church was largely re-built in 1666 by Henry Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester. In 1878 Thomas Chambers Hine added the chancel.[1]
It is now part of the combined parish of All Hallows Church, Lady Bay.
The east window of 1913 is by James Powell and Sons.[citation needed]
The organ was built by Charles Lloyd and won a gold medal at the Birmingham Trades Exhibition in 1865.[citation needed]
Rectors
edit- John Speed, 1578–1626[2]
- Humphrey Perkins ca. 1718
- Samuel Berdmore 1719–1722 also Vicar of St Mary's Church, Nottingham
- ?
- Scrope Berdmore 1740–1770 also Vicar of St Mary's Church, Nottingham
- Thomas Donnithorne ???? - 1814
- James Jarvis Cleaver 1814–????
- Rev. James Jarvis Peach ???? - 1864?
- Henry Seymour
- Egbert Hacking ca. 1908–???? also from 1913 Archdeacon of Newark
- Rev WT Saward 1913-? Nottingham Newspaper, Nov 1921
- Canon R. P. Tinsley 1959–????
Monuments
edit
- Sir Henry Pierrepont, died 1499.
- Sir Henry Pierrepont, died 1615, father of Earl of Kingston upon Hull and Grace, Lady Manners
- Gertrude, wife of Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull who died in 1649.[3]
- John Oldham (1653–1683), satirical poet and translator
- Evelyn Pierrepont (1775–1801), Member of Parliament
Organists
edit- Robert Bullock 1925[4] - ????
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner
- ^ Church of England list of clergy
- ^ Arthur Collins (1735). The Peerage of England; Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the Peers of England, Now Existing, Etc. R. Gosling&T. Wotton; W. Innys&R. Manby. p. 278.
- ^ "I Know a Bank". Nottingham Journal. England. 20 September 1926. Retrieved 2 June 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.