All Saints' Church, Aston-upon-Trent explained

All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent
Coordinates:52.8601°N -1.3858°W
Location:Aston-on-Trent
Country:England
Denomination:Church of England
Dedication:All Saints
Heritage Designation:Grade I listed
Parish:Aston upon Trent
Deanery:Melbourne
Archdeaconry:Derby
Diocese:Diocese of Derby

All Saints’ Church, Aston upon Trent is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Aston-on-Trent, Derbyshire.[1]

History

The church dates from the 12th century, with elements from the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th century It was restored in 1853 and again in 1873.

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

Organ

The first pipe organ by Joseph Walker dating from 1816 was moved to St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Weston-on-Trent in 1974. The church currently contains a pipe organ by Bates which was installed in Holy Trinity Church, Derby around 1850, and moved to All Saints in 1974. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

See also

Notes and References

  1. The Buildings of England. Derbyshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. 1978.