Weight: 2619 lbs Diameter: 54" Bell 1 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 323 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Axminster: St Mary
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615119
https://www.axevmc.com/Overview
Grid reference: SY 296 984
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 639 m²
Building Materials
Beer Stone
Other, see general description
Beer Stone
Beer Stone
Other, see general description
Beer Stone
Blue Lias
Other, see general description
Blue Lias
Blue Lias
Other, see general description
Blue Lias
Blue Lias
Other, see general description
Blue Lias
Chert
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Chert
Ham Hill Stone
Other, see general description
Ham Hill Stone
Ham Hill Stone
Other, see general description
Ham Hill Stone
Limestone
Other, see general description
Portland Freestone
Sandstone
Other, see general description
Upper Greensand Sandstone
Sandstone
Other, see general description
Upper Greensand Sandstone
Sandstone
Other, see general description
Upper Greensand Sandstone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
1898
Maker
Harry Stokes
Pickford
Date
1898
Visit
Description
One of the two last all oak frames made for eight in the diocese. A fine example of its type.
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1420 Hz Weight: 683 lbs Diameter: 28.63" Bell 2 of 11
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 2005
Dove Bell ID: 9342 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1265 Hz Weight: 711 lbs Diameter: 30" Bell 3 of 11
Founded by Whitechapel Bell Foundry 2005
Dove Bell ID: 9343 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 695 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 4 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9344 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 717 lbs Diameter: 33.5" Bell 5 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9345 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 911 lbs Diameter: 36" Bell 6 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9346 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1004 lbs Diameter: 38.25" Bell 7 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9347 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1289 lbs Diameter: 42" Bell 8 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9348 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1499 lbs Diameter: 44" Bell 9 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9349 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1815 lbs Diameter: 48" Bell 10 of 11
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1897
Dove Bell ID: 9350 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1064 lbs Diameter: 37.38" Bell 11 of 11
Founded by William III Purdue 1647
Dove Bell ID: 9351 Tower ID: 16675 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SY 296 984
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
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 21 May 1855
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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