Nominal: 691 Hz Weight: 1425 lbs Diameter: 42.75" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Christopher III Pennington 1743
Dove Bell ID: 6205 Tower ID: 16643 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
South Petherwin: St Paternus
Overview
Grid reference: SX 309 819
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Make an appointment to visit (tel: 01566 774244) Bell ringing Wheelchair access
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 428 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1164 Hz Weight: 627 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 39728 Tower ID: 16643 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1038 Hz Weight: 759 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 2012
Dove Bell ID: 39729 Tower ID: 16643 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 924.5 Hz Weight: 752 lbs Diameter: 33.75" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Christopher III & John II [C] Pennington 1729
Dove Bell ID: 39730 Tower ID: 16643 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 887 Hz Weight: 905 lbs Diameter: 36.25" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 39731 Tower ID: 16643 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 778 Hz Weight: 1143 lbs Diameter: 38.25" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Christopher III & John II [C] Pennington 1729
Dove Bell ID: 39732 Tower ID: 16643 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 309 819
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
The churchyard is closed for burial by order in council.
The date of the burial closure order is 13/10/2004
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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