Nominal: 872 Hz Weight: 998 lbs Diameter: 37.13" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by William Dobson 1827
Dove Bell ID: 6517 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Stretton: St Matthew
Diocese of Chester
Church, 609079
http://www.stmatthewschurchstretton.org.uk/Overview
Grid reference: SJ 620 827
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 415 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock with double frame located in tower. Made in 1838 by Henry Lawson from Hindley.
Historical Notes
1838 - 1838
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1743 Hz Weight: 418 lbs Diameter: 23.88" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 2004
Dove Bell ID: 41307 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1647 Hz Weight: 426 lbs Diameter: 24.5" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 2004
Dove Bell ID: 41308 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1470 Hz Weight: 394 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1850
Dove Bell ID: 41309 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1303 Hz Weight: 438 lbs Diameter: 27.75" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1850
Dove Bell ID: 41310 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1163 Hz Weight: 503 lbs Diameter: 30" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1850
Dove Bell ID: 41311 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1098 Hz Weight: 676 lbs Diameter: 31.88" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1850
Dove Bell ID: 41312 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 978 Hz Weight: 724 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1850
Dove Bell ID: 41313 Tower ID: 15122 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SJ 620 827
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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