St Mary's Church, Cromford

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St Mary's Church, Cromford

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St Mary's Church, Cromford, Grade I listed church in Cromford, England.

The church features a rectangular nave with chancel, a west tower, and a west narthex, displaying architectural elements from multiple periods.

The building replaced an ancient chapel and was constructed between 1792 and 1797, designed by Thomas Gardner for Richard Arkwright's mill residents.

The interior contains notable wall paintings created by Alfred Octavius Hemming in 1898, which underwent restoration work in 2002.

The church functions in partnership with Holy Trinity Church in Matlock Bath and maintains regular services for the local community.

Sir Richard Arkwright and his family members rest in the crypt beneath the chancel and nave of this historical structure.

Location: Cromford

Inception: 1792

GPS coordinates: 53.11040,-1.55380

Latest update: March 4, 2025 02:11

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