St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone

St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone

St John the Baptist's Church, Boylestone
Coordinates: 52°54′59.78″N 1°43′34.74″W / 52.9166056°N 1.7263167°W / 52.9166056; -1.7263167
Location Boylestone
Country England
Denomination Church of England
History
Dedication St John the Baptist
Architecture
Heritage designation Grade II* listed[1]
Administration
Parish Boylestone
Deanery Longford
Archdeaconry Derby
Diocese Diocese of Derby
Province Province of York

St John the Baptist’s Church, Boylestone is a Grade II* listed[1] parish church in the Church of England in Boylestone, Derbyshire.

History

The church dates from the early 14th century. It was restored by Henry Duesbury when a new tower was added and reopened on Whit-Tuesday 1844.[2]

Parish status

The church is in a joint parish with

References

  1. 1 2 Historic England. "Church of St John the Baptist  (Grade II*) (1109778)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  2. "Re-opening of Boylstone Church". Derby Mercury. Derby. 12 June 1844. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
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