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All Saints

All Saints

Kedleston

Derbyshire

C12, late C13, C14, early C17, restoration 1885, north aisle, 1907-9 by G F Bodley.

Architectural Features

Welsh slate roofs with stone coped gables, stone ridge tiles and parapets.

C12 south doorway has one order of colonnettes, with beakheads biting into them.

The transepts each have a late C13 window of three stepped lancet lights, with stopped hoodmoulds.

Door with wrought-iron work dated 1613.

To the right, a 2-light, possibly C17, window under a flat arch Cusped lancets with quatrefoils in circles above.

The wall was raised in C17 and has two 2-light clerestory windows, each light of almost keyhole shape.

C17 parapet with pedimented sundial with cherub head and aprons.

Late C13 2-light bell openings with Y-tracery, to each face.

C13 steep pitch roof lines visible to south, north and east.

C19 open- work wooden pulpit.

Brass eagle lectern of 1886.

The west window by T F Curtis was installed in 1910. It depicts Christ the King of Peace, with Joshua and David.

Early C18 stone font with a circular bowl on a polygonal shaft which divides into four scrolly feet.

The west window by T F Curtis was installed in 1910. It depicts Christ the King of Peace, with Joshua and David.

© David Dixon

Stained glass

heraldic glass in the chancel.

C17 continental figure screens in the south windows.

Early C20 glass by F C Eden.

Five hatchments.

Monuments: In the chancel.

Effigy of Sir John Curzon, died 1406, reset in tomb recess with depressed crocketed and pinnacled ogee arch, with shields above.

Richard De Curzon, died 1275, and wife, head of each set in a quatrefoil and sunk into the floor.

Richard Curzon died 1496, and wife, brass with figures.

William Curzon, died 1547, incised slab set in the floor.

Alfred Curzon, died 1916, an early C17 style tablet.

Effigies and along the front of the chest figures of angels and saints.

C13 coffin lid with foliated cross, possibly to Thomas De Curzon, died 1245.

Sir John Curzon and wife, 1664, two niched panels with columns on either side, and frontal demi-figures with an angel in whole figure.

Rusticated pyramid, and upright figures of husband, wife and two sons.

Sir Nathaniel Curzon and wife, 1737 by Peter Scheemakers, a standing wall monument with obelisk and husband and wife in Roman attire seated with an urn between.