Nominal: 695.5 Hz Weight: 1306 lbs Diameter: 42.25" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1903
Dove Bell ID: 1219 Tower ID: 12641 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Burrington: Holy Trinity
Overview
Grid reference: ST 478 593
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 295 m²
Building Fabric and Features
Church
15th Century Earlier tower, but nave, aisle and chancel rebuilt C15th in the Perpendicular style.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 1
Nave, aisle and chancel rebuilt
1300 - 1350
Period Qualifier: 2
Early C14th tower
1856 - 1856
Period Qualifier: 1
Restored
1884 - 1884
Period Qualifier: 1
Restored by 'Sedding' according to Canon Clarke - unsure if J.D. or E.H.
1906 - 1906
Period Qualifier: 1
Stone reredos added
1913 - 1913
Period Qualifier: 1
Reseated and 2 sides screens erected in memory of Lord Winterstoke by Frederick Bligh Bond.
Nave
15th Century Nave rebuilt C15th
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 1
Aisle
15th Century Aisle rebuilt C15th
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 1
Chancel
15th Century Chancel rebuilt C15th
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 1
Tower (component)
14th Century Tower with pierced parapets (ending East of the aisles) and pinnacles above the buttresses.
Historical Notes
1300 - 1350
Period Qualifier: 2
Turret
15th-16th Century Rood stair turret on the south with spire
Historical Notes
1400 - 1599
Period Qualifier: 2
Spire
15th-16th Century Spire capping rood stair turret on the south.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1599
Period Qualifier: 2
Porch
15th Century North porch, formerly 2-storied
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Roof
15th Century Aisle roofs have wall-shafts, which do not come down to the round and corbel angels holding the instruments of the Passion on shields.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Corbel
15th Century Corbel angels holding the instruments of the Passion on shields.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Arch
15th Century? Royal arms over the tower arch.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Buttress
15th Century Pierced parapets with pinnacles above the buttresses
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Reredos
Victorian/Pre WW1 Stone reredos of the Last Supper (with Commandments at the sides) 1906
Historical Notes
1906 - 1906
Period Qualifier: 2
Bench (seat)
Victorian/Pre WW1 1913 it was reseated
Historical Notes
1913 - 1913
Period Qualifier: 1
Screen
Victorian/Pre WW1 1913, 2 sides screens erected in memory of Lord Winterstoke by Mrs. Richardstone & Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills by the designer Frederick Bligh Bond.
Historical Notes
1913 - 1913
Period Qualifier: 2
Panel
15th Century C15th panel under the South chancel window of the risen Christ, censing angels, and two kneeling people.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Stained Glass (window)
Victorian/Pre WW1 Canon Clarke notes stained glass by Warrington, Ward & Hughes, of Bell of Bristol, and of 'Tower' (Walter Earnest Tower? of C.E. Kempe's firm?)
Stained Glass (window)
15th Century Fragments of 15th century glass in a North window.
Historical Notes
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1179.5 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by N R Westcott Cast by: Thomas II Mears, 1828
Dove Bell ID: 14019 Tower ID: 12641 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1047.5 Hz Weight: 588 lbs Diameter: 31" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Edward Bilbie 1713
Dove Bell ID: 14020 Tower ID: 12641 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 928 Hz Weight: 756 lbs Diameter: 34.75" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Purdue (generic) 1665
Dove Bell ID: 14021 Tower ID: 12641 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 867 Hz Weight: 896 lbs Diameter: 36.25" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Thomas Purdue 1675
Dove Bell ID: 14022 Tower ID: 12641 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 781 Hz Weight: 1092 lbs Diameter: 38.25" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Purdue (generic) 1665
Dove Bell ID: 14023 Tower ID: 12641 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 478 593
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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