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St Hugh's Church, Foolow

Coordinates: 53°17′16.18″N 1°42′53.83″W / 53.2878278°N 1.7149528°W / 53.2878278; -1.7149528
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St Hugh’s Church, Foolow
St Hugh’s Church, Foolow
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53°17′16.18″N 1°42′53.83″W / 53.2878278°N 1.7149528°W / 53.2878278; -1.7149528
LocationFoolow
CountryEngland
DenominationChurch of England
History
DedicationSt Hugh
Architecture
Heritage designationGrade II listed
Groundbreaking15 August 1888
Completed17 November 1888
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Derby
ArchdeaconryChesterfield
DeaneryBakewell and Eyam
ParishFoolow

St Hugh's Church, Foolow is a Grade II listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Foolow, Derbyshire.[2]

History

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The church was opened on 17 November 1888.[3] The Chancel was added that 17 December, and the front vestibule was a later addition.

Parish status

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The church is in a joint parish with:

Organ

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The church contains a pipe organ by the Positive Organ Company. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Church of St Hugh, Foolow". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. ^ The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978. ISBN 0140710086
  3. ^ "Foolow Opening of a Mission Church". Derbyshire Courier. Derby. 24 November 1888. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  4. ^ "NPOR [N00334]". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 5 April 2015.