Weight: 784 lbs Diameter: 32.75" Bell 1 of 3
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1808
Dove Bell ID: 3356 Tower ID: 13178 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Hockworthy: St Simon & St Jude
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615109
http://www.sptmc.ukOverview
Grid reference: ST 39 195
C15, heavily restored 1865 by C D Greenway
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 250 m²
Building Materials
Bath Stone
15th Century
Bath Stone
Limestone
15th Century
Bampton Limestone
Limestone
15th Century
Bampton Limestone
Limestone
15th Century
Westleigh Limestones
Limestone
15th Century
Westleigh Limestones
Slate
15th Century
Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
1808
Maker
Pickford
6.A
Date
1808
Visit
JGMS 10/85
Description
all original & gear Bilbie.
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
oak
Bells
Diameter: 27.5" Bell 2 of 3
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1808
Dove Bell ID: 25031 Tower ID: 13178 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Diameter: 29.25" Bell 3 of 3
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1808
Dove Bell ID: 25032 Tower ID: 13178 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 39 195
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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