St Saviour’s Church, Foremark

St Saviour's Church, Foremark, is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Foremark, Derbyshire.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: Grade I listed building in Derbyshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Church Of St Saviour” and “St Saviour’s”
Address: Foremark, Derby, DE65 6EJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Anchor Church and St Andrew’s Church, Twyford.

Anchor Church

Archaeological site

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Anchor Church is a series of caves in a Keuper Sandstone outcrop, close to the village of Ingleby, Derbyshire, England. The caves have been extended by human intervention to form a crude dwelling place, complete with door and window holes. Anchor Church is situated 3,800 feet northeast of St Saviour’s Church, Foremark.

St Andrew’s Church, Twyford

Church

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St Andrew’s Church, Twyford is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Twyford, Derbyshire. St Andrew’s Church, Twyford is situated 1¼ miles north of St Saviour’s Church, Foremark.

Foremark Reservoir

Reservoir

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Foremark Reservoir is a reservoir in South Derbyshire owned by Severn Trent which is also a 230-acre nature reserve open to the public for walking, fishing, bird watching and horse riding. Foremark Reservoir is situated 2 miles south of St Saviour’s Church, Foremark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foremark and Milton.

Foremark

Hamlet

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Foremark is a hamlet and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. It contains Foremarke Hall, a medieval manor house which now houses Repton Preparatory School; and part of Foremark Reservoir.

Milton

Hamlet

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Milton is a hamlet 6 miles south-west of Derby and 1.5 miles east of Repton. Its population is around 200. It is thought to have been established by the Saxons between 500 and 550 AD.