Nominal: 862.9 Hz Weight: 986 lbs Diameter: 36.56" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1841
Dove Bell ID: 2855 Tower ID: 15731 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Great Chishill: St Swithin
Diocese of Chelmsford
Church, 608567
http://icknieldwayparish.blogspot.com/Overview
Grid reference: TL 422 388
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 396 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
1657
Maker
Pickford
6.B
Date
1657
Visit
RW
Description
3 pits side by side - Long heads straight braces
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1288.4 Hz Weight: 417 lbs Diameter: 25.63" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by William & Philip Wightman 1686
Dove Bell ID: 22411 Tower ID: 15731 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Nominal: 1154.5 Hz Weight: 473 lbs Diameter: 27.31" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by William & Philip Wightman 1686
Dove Bell ID: 22412 Tower ID: 15731 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Nominal: 1075.3 Hz Weight: 597 lbs Diameter: 29.43" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by William & Philip Wightman 1686
Dove Bell ID: 22413 Tower ID: 15731 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Nominal: 962 Hz Weight: 759 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by William & Philip Wightman 1686
Dove Bell ID: 22414 Tower ID: 15731 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Nominal: 1439.5 Hz Weight: 423 lbs Diameter: 25.44" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Westley Group 2021
Dove Bell ID: 63142 Tower ID: 15731 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 422 388
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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