Nominal: 688 Hz Weight: 1904 lbs Diameter: 46.5" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1823
Dove Bell ID: 422 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Barnard Castle: St Mary
Diocese of Durham
Major Parish Church, 613210
http://www.stmarysbarnardcastle.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: NZ 50 162
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open to visitors everyday between 8am and 6pm Bell ringing Live music and concerts Regular choir Guidebook available Wheelchair access ramp, accessible toilets and parking available Visitor toilets, baby changing facilities and parking available Assistance dogs welcome
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 643 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock with cast iron flat bed frame located in Tower made by ThomasCooke from York in 1874
Historical Notes
1874 - 1874
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1386.5 Hz Weight: 588 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1866
Dove Bell ID: 9851 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1302.5 Hz Weight: 644 lbs Diameter: 30" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1866
Dove Bell ID: 9852 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1172.5 Hz Weight: 716 lbs Diameter: 31.5" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1823
Dove Bell ID: 9853 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 1051.5 Hz Weight: 833 lbs Diameter: 33.63" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1823
Dove Bell ID: 9854 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 943 Hz Weight: 982 lbs Diameter: 36.25" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1823
Dove Bell ID: 9855 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 878 Hz Weight: 1019 lbs Diameter: 37.75" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1823
Dove Bell ID: 9856 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 785 Hz Weight: 1386 lbs Diameter: 41.5" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1823
Dove Bell ID: 9857 Tower ID: 13427 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: NZ 50 162
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 is closed for burial by order in council.
The date of the burial closure order is 08/10/2003
The churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
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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