St Editha's Church, Amington
| St Editha’s Church, Amington | |
|---|---|
 St Editha’s Church, Amington | |
| 52°38′15.87″N 1°39′15.03″W / 52.6377417°N 1.6541750°WCoordinates: 52°38′15.87″N 1°39′15.03″W / 52.6377417°N 1.6541750°W | |
| Location | Amington, Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| History | |
| Dedication | St Editha |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Grade II listed |
| Architect(s) | George Edmund Street |
| Completed | 1864 |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Amington |
| Deanery | Polesworth |
| Archdeaconry | Aston |
| Diocese | Anglican Diocese of Birmingham |
| Clergy | |
| Vicar(s) | Revd. Ben Green |
St Editha’s Church, Amington is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Amington.[1]
History
The church was built in 1864 by the architect George Edmund Street. It is noted for its stained glass windows by Edward Burne-Jones.
Today
The church is part of the Diocese of Birmingham, the archdeaconry of Aston, The Deanery of Polesworth and is in the parish of Amington. The vicar is currently Revd. Ben Green.
Organ
The church has an organ which originally was built by George Holdich. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.[2]
References
- ↑ The Buildings of England. Staffordshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. p.61. ISBN 0140710469
- ↑ "NPOR D050501". National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
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