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Clumber Chapel is in Clumber Park, Worksop.
WWI Roll of Honour at Clumber Chapel [Map]. "Pro Crucer ad Lucem" i.e. “Through the Cross to the Light”.
The majority of the windows at Clumber Chapel [Map] were designed by Charles Eamer Kempe.
Clumber Chapel [Map] was commissioned by Henry Pelham-Clinton 7th Duke Newcastle-under-Lyne (age 25) and designed by George Frederick Bodley (age 62). Built in Runcorn Sandstone and white Steetley Stone, the building is 42m long. The spire is 55m high. The oak screen that separates the Crossing from the Chancel is also designed by Bodley. The Chapel was dedicated by Bishop George Ridding (age 61) on 23rd October 1889.
Henry Pelham-Clinton 7th Duke Newcastle-under-Lyne: On 28th September 1864 he was born to Henry Pelham Alexander Pelham-Clinton 6th Duke Newcastle-under-Lyne and Henrietta Adela Hope Duchess Newcastle under Lyne. On 22nd February 1879 Henry Pelham Alexander Pelham-Clinton 6th Duke Newcastle-under-Lyne died. His son Henry succeeded 7th Duke Newcastle under Lyme, 14th Earl Lincoln. On 30th May 1928 Henry Pelham-Clinton 7th Duke Newcastle-under-Lyne died. His brother Francis succeeded 8th Duke Newcastle under Lyme, 15th Earl Lincoln.
Interior of Clumber Chapel [Map].
Chancel of Clumber Chapel [Map].
Memorial to Henry Pelham-Clinton 7th Duke Newcastle-under-Lyne at Clumber Chapel [Map].