St. John, Asbourne, Derbyshire
Description
St. John's church, in the Buxton road, opened 28th May, 1871, as a Free church, at a cost of about £8,000, defrayed by the late Francis Wright esq. of Osmaston Manor, who also endowed the church with £115 yearly and a residence, was licensed by the bishop in 1883 and is a building of stone consisting of apsidal chancel, nave, aisles and a western tower, forming the entrance, and containing a clock and one bell: the organ was presented by Messrs. Bradley and T. O. Farmer: there are 600 sittings.