Nominal: 620.5 Hz Weight: 2544 lbs Diameter: 50.38" Bell 1 of 10
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1838
Dove Bell ID: 3439 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Horsham: St Mary the Virgin
Diocese of Chichester
Major Parish Church, 610201
http://www.stmaryshorsham.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TQ 170 302
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 1174 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock with cast iron posted frame located in Tower made by John PPains from London in 1838
Historical Notes
1838 - 1838
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1573 Hz Weight: 519 lbs Diameter: 27.38" Bell 2 of 10
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1972
Dove Bell ID: 25469 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1401.5 Hz Weight: 570 lbs Diameter: 28.38" Bell 3 of 10
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 1972
Dove Bell ID: 25470 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1254.5 Hz Weight: 780 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 4 of 10
Founded by Lester & Pack 1752
Dove Bell ID: 25471 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1042 Hz Weight: 792 lbs Diameter: 32.88" Bell 5 of 10
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1921
Dove Bell ID: 25473 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 931.5 Hz Weight: 1033 lbs Diameter: 36.31" Bell 6 of 10
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1921
Dove Bell ID: 25474 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 829.5 Hz Weight: 1256 lbs Diameter: 38.75" Bell 7 of 10
Founded by Thomas Lester 1752
Dove Bell ID: 25475 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 779 Hz Weight: 1616 lbs Diameter: 41.88" Bell 8 of 10
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1921
Dove Bell ID: 25476 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 697.5 Hz Weight: 1832 lbs Diameter: 44.13" Bell 9 of 10
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1815
Dove Bell ID: 25477 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1170.6 Hz Weight: 758 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 10 of 10
Founded by John Taylor & Co 2023
Dove Bell ID: 63474 Tower ID: 15107 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TQ 170 302
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.
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.
| Name | Status | Number found in this site |
|---|---|---|
| Common ash | Veterantree | 2 |
| Red oak | Veterantree | 1 |
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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