Nominal: 641 Hz Weight: 2064 lbs Diameter: 48" Bell 1 of 11
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1856
Dove Bell ID: 802 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Bocking: St Mary the Virgin
Diocese of Chelmsford
Church, 608421
https://www.stmarys-bocking.com/Overview
Grid reference: TL 756 256
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 611 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock with cast iron chair frame located in Tower made by Knight from Birmingham in 1859
Historical Notes
1859 - 1859
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1616 Hz Weight: 376 lbs Diameter: 24" Bell 2 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1972
Dove Bell ID: 11878 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1436 Hz Weight: 438 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 3 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1972
Dove Bell ID: 11879 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1284 Hz Weight: 578 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 4 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1904
Dove Bell ID: 11880 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1210 Hz Weight: 646 lbs Diameter: 30.25" Bell 5 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1904
Dove Bell ID: 11881 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1079 Hz Weight: 708 lbs Diameter: 31.38" Bell 6 of 11
Founded by John Darbie 1682
Dove Bell ID: 11882 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 961.5 Hz Weight: 908 lbs Diameter: 34.25" Bell 7 of 11
Founded by John Darbie 1682
Dove Bell ID: 11883 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 855 Hz Weight: 991 lbs Diameter: 36.5" Bell 8 of 11
Founded by John Darbie 1685
Dove Bell ID: 11884 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 804 Hz Weight: 1176 lbs Diameter: 39.38" Bell 9 of 11
Founded by James Bartlet 1682
Dove Bell ID: 11885 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 719.5 Hz Weight: 1685 lbs Diameter: 44" Bell 10 of 11
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1856
Dove Bell ID: 11886 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Weight: 448 lbs Diameter: 27.63" Bell 11 of 11
Founded by John Tonne
Dove Bell ID: 11887 Tower ID: 14707 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 756 256
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.
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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