Weight: 336 lbs Diameter: 25.75" Bell 1 of 3
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1787
Dove Bell ID: 5431 Tower ID: 17250 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Puddington: St Thomas a Becket
Overview
Grid reference: SS 833 106
Late C15; thoroughly restored 1838 by W Bowden
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 159 m²
Building Materials
Basalt
15th Century
Posbury Stone
Bath Stone
15th Century
Bath Stone
Beer Stone
15th Century
Beer Stone
Devonian Limestone
15th Century
Mid-Grey Devonian Limestone
Sandstone
15th Century
Dark Red Sandstone
Sandstone
15th Century
Medium- Grained Bude Sandstone
Slate
15th Century
Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
Maker
Pickford
5S
Date
Visit
JGMS 9/89
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
CCT
Number of Bells
Material
oak
Bell Frame
C16
Maker
Pickford
5.C
Date
C16
Visit
JGMS 6/74
Description
preserved in church
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
oak
Bells
Diameter: 21.5" Bell 2 of 3
Founded by Thomas II Wroth 1742
Dove Bell ID: 48799 Tower ID: 17250 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Diameter: 26.5" Bell 3 of 3
Founded by Exeter foundry
Dove Bell ID: 48800 Tower ID: 17250 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SS 833 106
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether 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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