Nominal: 698 Hz Weight: 1211 lbs Diameter: 42.13" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1882
Dove Bell ID: 3846 Tower ID: 10356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Langdon Hills: St Mary & All Saints
Diocese of Chelmsford
Church, 608232
http://www.langdonhills.netOverview
Grid reference: TQ 678 864
The walls are partly of ragstone and flint and partly of red brick; the dressings are limestone, the roof is tiled.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Ground plan:
The church consists of a nave and chancel, north chancel chapel, south porch and a western belfry.
Footprint of Church buildings: 236 m²
Exterior Description
The walls are partly of ragstone and flint and partly of red brick; the dressings are limestone, the roof is tiled. The belfry, rebuilt in 1842, is timber. The brick nave and chancel are early 16th century. The east window has three lights with Perpendicular panel tracery. In 1621 the north chapel was added and in 1834 it was rebuilt. It has a two bay arcade with a thick short octagonal pier and round arches. The south porch is 16th century.
Building Materials
Ragstone
Flint
Brick
Red
Tile
Roof
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
17th C
Maker
Pickford
5.L
Date
17th C
Visit
Description
OFJ
1
Jurisdiction
Private
Number of Bells
Material
Rail
1686
Font (object)
15th Century
Pulpit
Late 18th - Early 19th Century
Three-decker
Bells
Nominal: 1165.2 Hz Weight: 467 lbs Diameter: 28.63" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1877
Dove Bell ID: 27599 Tower ID: 10356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1047 Hz Weight: 523 lbs Diameter: 30.63" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1880
Dove Bell ID: 27600 Tower ID: 10356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 930.5 Hz Weight: 573 lbs Diameter: 31.82" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1879
Dove Bell ID: 27601 Tower ID: 10356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 873.4 Hz Weight: 734 lbs Diameter: 34.44" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1883
Dove Bell ID: 27602 Tower ID: 10356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 784.2 Hz Weight: 927 lbs Diameter: 37.57" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1883
Dove Bell ID: 27603 Tower ID: 10356 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TQ 678 864
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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