Nominal: 683.5 Hz Weight: 1533 lbs Diameter: 43.75" Bell 1 of 7
Founded by George Mears 1859
Dove Bell ID: 907 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Bradford Abbas: St Mary the Virgin
Diocese of Salisbury
Church, 634108
http://www.threevalleysteam.org/Overview
Grid reference: ST 587 142
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 408 m²
Building Fabric and Features
Graffito
Medieval
Two Mass Dials on the left hand buttress of south entrance
Building Materials
Ham Hill Stone
12th Century
Ham Hill Stone
Slate
12th Century
Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
16th C
Maker
Closworth Type
Pickford
Date
16th C
Visit
CD 4/73
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1156 Hz Weight: 594 lbs Diameter: 30" Bell 2 of 7
Founded by William & Charles Pannell 1832
Dove Bell ID: 12402 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1033.5 Hz Weight: 682 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 3 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1926
Dove Bell ID: 12403 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 928.5 Hz Weight: 771 lbs Diameter: 33" Bell 4 of 7
Founded by Unidentified (inscribed) 1583
Dove Bell ID: 12404 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 868.5 Hz Weight: 925 lbs Diameter: 35.5" Bell 5 of 7
Founded by William & Charles Pannell 1832
Dove Bell ID: 12405 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 774 Hz Weight: 1154 lbs Diameter: 40" Bell 6 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1926
Dove Bell ID: 12406 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1984 Hz Weight: 123 lbs Diameter: 17" Bell 7 of 7
Founded by Gillett & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 12407 Tower ID: 15321 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 587 142
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.
The churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
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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