Nominal: 750 Hz Weight: 961 lbs Diameter: 38.25" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Joseph Smith 1722
Dove Bell ID: 278 Tower ID: 15505 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Astley: St Mary The Virgin
Diocese of Coventry
Church, 611065
http://www.astleychurch.orgOverview
Grid reference: SP 311 894
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 308 m²
Building Materials
Sandstone
1343
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Sandstone
1343
Red sandstone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
1607
Maker
Pickford
Date
1607
Visit
CD/JCE 1/93
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1120 Hz Weight: 504 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe 1607
Dove Bell ID: 9124 Tower ID: 15505 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 1000 Hz Weight: 594 lbs Diameter: 31.25" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe 1607
Dove Bell ID: 9125 Tower ID: 15505 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 892 Hz Weight: 631 lbs Diameter: 33" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe 1607
Dove Bell ID: 9126 Tower ID: 15505 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 841.5 Hz Weight: 846 lbs Diameter: 36.13" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe 1607
Dove Bell ID: 9127 Tower ID: 15505 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Weight: 84 lbs Diameter: 14" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by James Barwell & Co
Dove Bell ID: 9128 Tower ID: 15505 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SP 311 894
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.
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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