Nominal: 698 Hz Weight: 1299 lbs Diameter: 42.13" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by William Dobson 1828
Dove Bell ID: 1816 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Corfe Castle: St Edward the Martyr
Diocese of Salisbury
Church, 634278
http://stedwardscorfecastle.co.uk/Overview
Grid reference: SY 960 820
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 515 m²
Building Materials
Purbeck Stone
15th Century
Purbeck Stone
Slate
15th Century
Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century located in Tower made by Thwaites & Reed from London
Historical Notes
1864 - 1864
Period Qualifier: 2
Bell Frame
1575
Maker
Pickford
Date
1575
Visit
CD 3/75
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1174.4 Hz Weight: 545 lbs Diameter: 28.88" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1999
Dove Bell ID: 17116 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1047.6 Hz Weight: 639 lbs Diameter: 30.56" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1999
Dove Bell ID: 17117 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 932.9 Hz Weight: 654 lbs Diameter: 32.56" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by James Wells 1804
Dove Bell ID: 17118 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: sixteenth Cracked: No
Nominal: 880 Hz Weight: 810 lbs Diameter: 34.75" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Robert & James Wells 1795
Dove Bell ID: 17119 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 784.9 Hz Weight: 1097 lbs Diameter: 37.81" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1999
Dove Bell ID: 17120 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1080 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Joshua Kipling 1739
Dove Bell ID: 17121 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 811.5 Hz Weight: 952 lbs Diameter: 37" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Joshua Kipling 1739
Dove Bell ID: 17122 Tower ID: 15426 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SY 960 820
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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