Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54245 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Garsdon: All Saints
Diocese of Bristol
Church, 605202
http://garsdonchurch.co.ukOverview
Grid reference: ST 967 878
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 220 m²
Description of Archaeology and History
Rebuilt in 1855 by architects Coe and Goodwin - for which the ICBS gave £75.
Building Fabric and Features
Church
19th Century Rebuilt 1855 in the Perpendicular style by Coe and Goodwin - ICBS gave £75.
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Rebuilt 1885
1066 - 1540
Period Qualifier: 2
Originally Medieval, but only the tower remains
Nave
19th Century Wide nave with scissor-beam roof
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Scissor Braced Truss
19th Century Scissor-beam roof over nave
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Chancel
19th Century
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Vestry
19th Century North vestry
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Roof
19th Century Slate roof, with scissor-beams over nave
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Tower (component)
Medieval Tower - the only original feature of the church, rest rebuilt 1885.
Sanctuary
19th Century North of sanctuary contains the tomb of Sir Lawrence Washington
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Building Materials
Slate
19th Century Slate roof
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Font (object)
17th Century Plain octagonal font with flat C17th cover
Historical Notes
1600 - 1699
Period Qualifier: 2
Commemorative Object
17th Century Monument North of the Sancuary of Sir Lawrence Washington, 1643. Removed during 1885 rebuilding and many stones were lost or broken. In 1906 it was replaced by H.C. Potter, Bishop: of New York, aided by a few fellow countrymen, in memory of George Washington (as Sir Lawrence was the cousin of his great-great-great-grandfather) The inscription is in a wreath of oak leaves: twisted columns and a broken pediment with rather sinister-looking figures lying on it
Historical Notes
1885 - 1885
Period Qualifier: 1
Moved during 1885 rebuilding
1906 - 1906
Period Qualifier: 1
Replaced
1643 - 1643
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54246 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 3 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54247 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54248 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54249 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54250 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54251 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Harrington, Latham & Co 1889
Dove Bell ID: 54252 Tower ID: 20272 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 967 878
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether 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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