St John The Evangelist's Church, Hazelwood
St John the Evangelist's Church, Hazelwood is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Hazelwood, Derbyshire.
History
The architect was Henry Isaac Stevens who drew up plans in 1844. It was funded through the efforts of Col. Colville of Duffield Hall. The church was consecrated on Ascension Day 1864 by the Bishop of Lichfield.
The church was badly damaged by a fire on 1 February 1902. It was re-opened on 2 December 1902 after a restoration costing £2,000 by Naylor and Sale of Derby.
Parish status
The church is in a joint parish with
- Holy Trinity Church, Milford
- St Lawrence's Church, Shottle
- St Michael's Church, Holbrook
Organ
After the fire in 1902 a new organ was supplied by Charles Lloyd of Nottingham.
See also
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Restoration of Hazelwood Church". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. England. 5 December 1902. Retrieved 11 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive.