Nominal: 665 Hz Weight: 2016 lbs Diameter: 46.75" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by John Kingston 1819
Dove Bell ID: 6907 Tower ID: 12554 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Trent: St Andrew
Overview
Grid reference: ST 589 185
The church of St Andrew’s is situated on the southern boundary of the conservation village of Trent. It dates from the 13th century and has undergone several changes over the centuries. There is a chancel, a nave and a south tower with a spire and a porch. There is a north chapel and adjacent to this and the nave is an organ chamber which was built in the 19th century.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 325 m²
Description of Archaeology and History
It dates from the 13th century and has undergone several changes over the centuries. There is a chancel, a nave and a south tower with a spire and a porch. There is a north chapel and adjacent to this and the nave is an organ chamber which was built in the 19th century. The vestry is a former baptistry and is formed at the west end of the church. The spire was added in the 14th century and the chancel was rebuilt in the 15th century. There is a 15th century chantry on the boundary of the churchyard.
Building Materials
Ham Hill Stone
13th Century
Ham Hill Stone
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1120 Hz Weight: 548 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1955
Dove Bell ID: 43258 Tower ID: 12554 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 990.5 Hz Weight: 672 lbs Diameter: 31.63" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by (unidentified)
Dove Bell ID: 43259 Tower ID: 12554 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 886 Hz Weight: 840 lbs Diameter: 34.25" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by (unidentified)
Dove Bell ID: 43260 Tower ID: 12554 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 835 Hz Weight: 1008 lbs Diameter: 37.13" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Richard I Purdue 1603
Dove Bell ID: 43261 Tower ID: 12554 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 738 Hz Weight: 1344 lbs Diameter: 41.13" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Bristol foundry
Dove Bell ID: 43262 Tower ID: 12554 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 589 185
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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