Nominal: 845 Hz Weight: 896 lbs Diameter: 37.75" Bell 1 of 4
Founded by John [E] Pennington 1656
Dove Bell ID: 2470 Tower ID: 15779 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Exeter: St Mary Steps
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615079
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Overview
Grid reference: SX 917 922
C15; restored 1868-72 by Ashworth
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 182 m²
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
early 17th C
Maker
Pickford
6.A curved braces
Date
early 17th C
Visit
JGMS 11/89
Description
modified; headstocks & ironwork
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
oak
Bells
Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 29.25" Bell 2 of 4
Founded by John [E] Pennington 1656
Dove Bell ID: 20528 Tower ID: 15779 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Weight: 672 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 3 of 4
Founded by John [E] Pennington 1656
Dove Bell ID: 20529 Tower ID: 15779 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Weight: 784 lbs Diameter: 34.63" Bell 4 of 4
Founded by John [E] Pennington 1656
Dove Bell ID: 20530 Tower ID: 15779 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 917 922
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.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
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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