St Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont

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Coordinates: 52°56′45″N 01°04′12″W / 52.94583°N 1.07000°W / 52.94583; -1.07000

St Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont
St Edmund's Holme Pierrepont.jpg
The churchyard
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipBroad Church
Website[1]
History
DedicationSt Edmund
Administration
ParishHolme Pierrepont
DioceseSouthwell and Nottingham
ProvinceYork
Clergy
Vicar(s)Revd Dr Jonathan Mole
Honorary priest(s)Revd Howard Bateson
Laity
Organist/Director of musicIan 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[]

The 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 Hallow's Church, Lady Bay.

Rectors[]

  • 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[]

Memorial to Henry Pierrepont (died 1615)

Stained glass[]

The east window of 1913 is by James Powell and Sons.

Organ[]

The organ was built by Charles Lloyd (organ builder) and won a gold medal at the Birmingham Trades Exhibition in 1865.

Organists[]

  • Robert Bullock 1925[5] - ????

References[]

  1. ^ The Buildings of England, Nottinghamshire. Nikolaus Pevsner
  2. ^ Church of England list of clergy
  3. ^ Grace Pierrepont Archived 23 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine, ThePeerage.com, accessed 27 December 2008
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "I Know a Bank". Nottingham Journal. England. 20 September 1926. Retrieved 2 June 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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