Nominal: 694 Hz Weight: 1352 lbs Diameter: 42.38" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas Russell 1733
Dove Bell ID: 5869 Tower ID: 15865 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Sandy: St Swithun
Diocese of St.Albans
Church, 632304
http://www.sandyparishchurch.orgOverview
Grid reference: TL 173 490
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 556 m²
Building Materials
Ancaster Stone
15th Century
Ancaster Stone
Lower Greensand
15th Century
Lower Greensand
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century located in Tower made by JohnSmith from Derby in 1892
Historical Notes
1892 - 1892
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1167 Hz Weight: 546 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1892
Dove Bell ID: 38053 Tower ID: 15865 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1039 Hz Weight: 601 lbs Diameter: 30.75" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Joseph Eayre 1769
Dove Bell ID: 38054 Tower ID: 15865 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 928 Hz Weight: 715 lbs Diameter: 33.75" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1892
Dove Bell ID: 38055 Tower ID: 15865 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 874 Hz Weight: 772 lbs Diameter: 35.5" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1852
Dove Bell ID: 38056 Tower ID: 15865 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 779 Hz Weight: 1159 lbs Diameter: 39.75" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1892
Dove Bell ID: 38057 Tower ID: 15865 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 173 490
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.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
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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