St Mary's Church Derby by AS
St Mary's Church Derby
Grade II* listed Roman Catholic Church of St Mary in Derby.
Built in1838 by Architect Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin. Ashlar C15 Gothic style. Nave with apse and aisles. West tower (ritual west; in fact south) with tall slender spire.
No 11 and the Roman Catholic Church of St Mary form a group with St Helen’s House King Street.
Created: 23 March 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
St Mary's Church Derby
Local History around St Mary's Church Derby
There are some historic monuments around including:
Swarkestone Lows round barrow cemetery and part of an aggregate field system 300m north west of The Lowes FarmDarley Abbey (remains of)Derby Racecourse Roman vicus and cemeteryLittlechester Roman siteWindley Moated Manorial ComplexMackworth medieval settlement including the castle gatehouse, part of the medieval open field system and a pinfoldRoman bath house at Parker's PieceDuffield BridgeSt Mary's BridgeMotte south-west of Morley House FarmHorsley Castle tower keep castleSettlement site and enclosuresTwelfth century tower keep castle, including sites of an eleventh century motte and bailey castle, an Anglian cemetery and a Romano-British settlementSection of Rykneld Street Roman road and remains of Bronze Age cemetery at LittleoverSettlement site.
