Nominal: 626 Hz Weight: 2088 lbs Diameter: 48" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Newcombe (generic) 1613
Dove Bell ID: 4962 Tower ID: 14804 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Northill: St Mary the Virgin
Overview
Grid reference: TL 149 465
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 577 m²
Building Materials
Cobble
14th Century
Cobbles
Lower Greensand
14th Century
Lower Greensand
Totternhoe Stone
14th Century
Totternhoe Stone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
17th Century Clock with wrought iron side by side birdcage frame located in Tower
Historical Notes
1690 - 1690
Period Qualifier: 2
Bell Frame
1637
Maker
Pickford
6.B Layout 4.2
Date
1637
Visit
CD 4/98
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1046.5 Hz Weight: 632 lbs Diameter: 31.63" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1948
Dove Bell ID: 33272 Tower ID: 14804 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 936 Hz Weight: 756 lbs Diameter: 34.13" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas Bullisdon 1510
Dove Bell ID: 33273 Tower ID: 14804 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 830 Hz Weight: 798 lbs Diameter: 34.5" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by William Watts 1589
Dove Bell ID: 33274 Tower ID: 14804 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 776.5 Hz Weight: 1142 lbs Diameter: 38.88" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Hugh I Watts 1602
Dove Bell ID: 33275 Tower ID: 14804 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 701.5 Hz Weight: 1410 lbs Diameter: 43.25" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Richard III Chandler 1711
Dove Bell ID: 33276 Tower ID: 14804 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 149 465
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | No |
| Solar Thermal Panels | No |
| Biomass | No |
| Wind Turbine | No |
| Air Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | No |
| Ev Charging | No |
Species summary
There are no records of species within the curtilage of this site.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
'Seek advice' Species
More information on species and action to be taken upon discovery.
Caring for God's Acre is a conservation charity working to support groups and individuals to investigate, care for, and enjoy the wildlife and heritage treasures found within churchyards and other burial grounds. Look on their website for information and advice and please contact their staff directly. They can help you manage this churchyard for people and wildlife.
To learn more about all the species recorded against this church, go to the Burial Ground Portal within the NBN Atlas. You can check the spread of records through the years, discovering what has been recorded and when, plus what discoveries might remain to be uncovered.
Further information
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