Historic churches · East Midlands
Church of St Lawrence
In or near Tupton.
Church of St Lawrence — church in North East Derbyshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chesterfield · 7.1 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Church of St Lawrence is located in North East Derbyshire, postcode S42 5HX. The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, which is 7.1 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
Church of St Lawrence is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in North East Derbyshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.1758°, -1.3963°.
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From the Wikipedia article
St Lawrence’s Church, North Wingfield is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in North Wingfield, Derbyshire.
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Background
History
The porch of the church dates from the 12th century, but is mostly 14th and 15th century. A restoration was carried out in 1880 by the architects Richard Herbert Carpenter and Benjamin Ingelow of London. The contractor was Rollinson of Saltergate, Chesterfield. The Lady chapel exterior walls were restored and the tracery in the East window was renewed. The floors in the nave were relaid at a lower level and refloored in stone. The chancel was laid with Minton encaustic tiles. The seating was renewed with oak pews. It was reopened by the Bishop of Lichfield on 13 December 1880. The east window of the chancel was fitted with a stained glass in memory of the Rector’s wife, and was executed by…
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- Coordinates
- 53.1758, -1.3963
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- North East Derbyshire
- Parish
- North Wingfield
- Postcode
- S42 5HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Derbyshire
- Established
- 1150
- Nearest railway station
- Chesterfield — 7.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17525687 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Lawrence's Church, North Wingfield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Nwingfield.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Lawrence?
- Church of St Lawrence is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S42 5HX), in the parish of North Wingfield.
- What is Church of St Lawrence?
- Church of St Lawrence — church in North East Derbyshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Lawrence?
- The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S42 5HX.
- When was Church of St Lawrence built?
- Built or established in 1150.
- Is Church of St Lawrence a listed building?
- Church of St Lawrence is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Lawrence free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Lawrence is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Lawrence?
- The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S42 5HX.