Nominal: 741 Hz Weight: 1446 lbs Diameter: 42" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Joseph Hatch 1612
Dove Bell ID: 4540 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Mersham: St John the Baptist
Diocese of Canterbury
Church, 606254
https://www.stourdowns.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TR 52 393
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 493 m²
Interior
Bells
Weight: 417 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1880
Dove Bell ID: 31189 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Weight: 493 lbs Diameter: 27" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1966
Dove Bell ID: 31190 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Weight: 481 lbs Diameter: 28" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1847
Dove Bell ID: 31191 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Weight: 514 lbs Diameter: 28.75" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Joseph Hatch 1612
Dove Bell ID: 31192 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Weight: 664 lbs Diameter: 32.25" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Joseph Hatch 1612
Dove Bell ID: 31193 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Weight: 841 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Joseph Hatch 1612
Dove Bell ID: 31194 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Weight: 1086 lbs Diameter: 37.25" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Joseph Hatch 1612
Dove Bell ID: 31195 Tower ID: 15356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TR 52 393
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.
It is unknown whether 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.
| Name | Status | Number found in this site |
|---|---|---|
| Common yew | Notabletree | 1 |
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.
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