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Parish Church of St Oswald

A Grade I Listed Building in Ashbourne, Derbyshire

  • St Oswald's, Ashbourne

  • Alabaster Monument, St Oswald, Ashbourne

  • St Oswald: dedicated 1241, pink limestone, c14 tower with trefoil parapet; Decorated & Perpendicular windows

  • St Oswald: nave & south aisle with eight shafted piers & leaf capitals, c.1300

  • St Oswald: Robert de Knifeton 'Easter Sepulchre' 1471, broad ogee arch

  • St Oswald: leaf capital with figure, early c14

  • St Oswald: leaf capital with figure, early c14

  • St Oswald: medieval tile

  • St Oswald: medieval tile

  • St Oswald: John Cockayne of Ashbourne, 1372; distinguished himself in the service of the duchy of Lancaster; bearded with coif

  • St Oswald: Edmund Cockayne, d.1403 at Battle of Shrewsbury

  • St Oswald: John Cockayne d.1438 & first wife Margaret, recumbent alabaster effigies

  • St Oswald: John Bradbourne & wife Anne, 1483

  • St Oswald: John Bradbourne 1483, founder of chantry, served under Ferdinand & Isabella

  • St Oswald: Anne, wife of John Bradbourne 1483, necklace of cockleshells (an indication she had probably visited the pilgrim shrine of St James at Santiago de Compostella)

  • St Oswald: Thomas Cockayne & wife Barbara (Fitzherbert), 1537

  • St Oswald: Francis Cockayne & wife Dorothy (Marrowe) 1538

  • St Oswald: Penelope Boothby (1785-1791) by Thomas Banks; frock of Napoleonic fashion

  • St Oswald: Penelope Boothby (1785-1791); 'She was in form and intellect most exquisite. The unfortunate Parents ventured their all on this frail Bark. And the wreck was total'

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Entry Name: Parish Church of St Oswald

Listing Date: 15 June 1951

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1207715

English Heritage Legacy ID: 79839

ID on this website: 101207715

Location: St Oswald's Church, Bellevue, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE6

County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Civil Parish: Ashbourne

Built-Up Area: Ashbourne

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Ashbourne St Oswald

Church of England Diocese: Derby

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