St John the Evangelist's Church, Hazelwood is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England[3] in Hazelwood, Derbyshire.
| St John the Evangelist’s Church, Hazelwood | |
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 St John the Evangelist’s Church in 2022 | |
  St John the Evangelist’s Church, Hazelwood Location within Derbyshire | |
| 53°00′37.12″N 1°30′45.36″W / 53.0103111°N 1.5126000°W | |
| Location | Hazelwood, Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St John the Evangelist |
| Consecrated | 19 May 1846 |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed[1] |
| Architect(s) | Henry Isaac Stevens |
| Administration | |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Diocese | Derby |
| Archdeaconry | Derby |
| Deanery | Duffield[2] |
| Parish | Hazelwood |
History
editThe architect was Henry Isaac Stevens who drew up plans in 1844.[4] It was funded through the efforts of Col. Colville of Duffield Hall.[5] The church was consecrated on Ascension Day 1864 by the Bishop of Lichfield.[6]
The church was badly damaged by a fire on 1 February 1902.[7] It was re-opened on 2 December 1902 after a restoration costing £2,000 by Naylor and Sale of Derby.[8]
Parish status
editThe church is in a joint parish with
- Holy Trinity Church, Milford
- St Lawrence's Church, Shottle
- St Michael's Church, Holbrook
Organ
editAfter the fire in 1902 a new organ was supplied by Charles Lloyd of Nottingham.[8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Historic England, "Church of St John the Evangelist (1335374)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 March 2017
- ^ "St John the Evangelist, Hazelwood". A Church Near You. The Church of England. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; Williamson, Elizabeth (1979). The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Penguin Books Limited. p. 242. ISBN 0140710086.
- ^ "To Builders. New Church at Hazelwood". Derbyshire Courier. England. 25 May 1844. Retrieved 11 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Hazelwood New Church". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. England. 22 May 1846. Retrieved 11 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Jubilee of Hazelwood Parish Church". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. England. 12 June 1896. Retrieved 11 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Splendid work by the Belper Fire Brigade". Belper News. England. 7 February 1902. Retrieved 11 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b "Restoration of Hazelwood Church". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. England. 5 December 1902. Retrieved 11 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.