Weight: 756 lbs Diameter: 33.5" Bell 1 of 4
Founded by Richard Bowler 1601
Dove Bell ID: 2502 Tower ID: 10407 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Fairstead: St Mary the Virgin
Diocese of Chelmsford
Church, 608618
https://www.facebook.com/stmarysfairsteadOverview
Grid reference: TL 767 166
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 167 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
17th C
Maker
Pickford
5.G
Date
17th C
Visit
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Weight: 448 lbs Diameter: 27.25" Bell 2 of 4
Founded by Thomas Gardiner 1725
Dove Bell ID: 20693 Tower ID: 10407 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 28.38" Bell 3 of 4
Founded by Thomas Osborn 1785
Dove Bell ID: 20694 Tower ID: 10407 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Weight: 616 lbs Diameter: 29.25" Bell 4 of 4
Founded by Peter de Weston
Dove Bell ID: 20695 Tower ID: 10407 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TL 767 166
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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