Nominal: 879 Hz Weight: 1050 lbs Diameter: 37.75" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1851
Dove Bell ID: 2 Tower ID: 17296 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Abberley: St Mary
Overview
Grid reference: SO 751 680
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 387 m²
Building Materials
Conglomerate
12th Century
Halesowen Formation
Sandstone
12th Century
Alveley Stone
Sandstone
1850-52
Alveley Stone
Sandstone
1850-52
Dunhouse Sandstone
Sandstone
1850-52
Highley Sandstone
Sandstone
12th Century
Pennine Sandstone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock with plate and spacer frame located in Tower made by SamuelThorpe from Abberley in 1836
Historical Notes
1836 - 1836
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1499 Hz Weight: 434 lbs Diameter: 26.13" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1851
Dove Bell ID: 47777 Tower ID: 17296 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1319.5 Hz Weight: 496 lbs Diameter: 27.75" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1851
Dove Bell ID: 47778 Tower ID: 17296 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1182.5 Hz Weight: 583 lbs Diameter: 29.88" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1851
Dove Bell ID: 47779 Tower ID: 17296 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1120.5 Hz Weight: 720 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1851
Dove Bell ID: 47780 Tower ID: 17296 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 997.5 Hz Weight: 760 lbs Diameter: 33.75" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1851
Dove Bell ID: 47781 Tower ID: 17296 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SO 751 680
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
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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