Nominal: 716 Hz Weight: 1410 lbs Diameter: 43.38" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1760
Dove Bell ID: 6058 Tower ID: 13768 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Shobrooke: St Swithin
Overview
Grid reference: SS 862 11
Anglo-Saxon/Norman origins; rebuilt with North aisle C15; restored 1849; again 1897 by E Ashworth
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 337 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1193 Hz Weight: 600 lbs Diameter: 30.13" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1760
Dove Bell ID: 38999 Tower ID: 13768 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1073 Hz Weight: 588 lbs Diameter: 31" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1760
Dove Bell ID: 39000 Tower ID: 13768 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 954.5 Hz Weight: 648 lbs Diameter: 33.13" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1760
Dove Bell ID: 39001 Tower ID: 13768 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 895 Hz Weight: 834 lbs Diameter: 34.13" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1770
Dove Bell ID: 39002 Tower ID: 13768 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 805.3 Hz Weight: 902 lbs Diameter: 36.88" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1888
Dove Bell ID: 39003 Tower ID: 13768 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SS 862 11
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
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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