Holy Trinity Church, Darlington

Coordinates: 54°31′40.4″N 1°33′51″W / 54.527889°N 1.56417°W / 54.527889; -1.56417
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Holy Trinity Church, Darlington
Grade II* listed[1]
Architect(s)Anthony Salvin
Groundbreaking4 October 1836
Construction cost£3,404
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Durham
ArchdeaconryAuckland
DeaneryDarlington[2]
ParishHoly Trinity Darlington

Holy Trinity Church, Darlington is a

Grade II* listed[1] Church of England church on Woodland Road, Darlington, County Durham.[3]

History

The church was designed by the architect Anthony Salvin and built between 1836 and 1838. It was assigned a parish in 1843 and at the same time a burial ground was consecrated by the Bishop of Durham.[4]

The chancel was added in 1867 by Ross.

Restoration work was carried out in 1883 when the church was repaired, redecorated and reseated under the direction of the architect George Gordon Hoskins.[5]

Organ

The 3 manual organ was built by

National Pipe Organ Register.[6] It has been awarded a Grade II* listing by the British Institute of Organ Studies
.

References

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Church of Holy Trinity (Grade II*) (1121226)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Holy Trinity Darlington". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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  4. ^ "The Bishop of Durham". Newcastle Courant. England. 4 August 1843. Retrieved 22 February 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Holy Trinity Church, Darlington". Northern Echo. England. 23 November 1883. Retrieved 22 February 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. National Pipe Organ Register. British Institute of Organ Studies
    . Retrieved 22 February 2020.