Weight: 961 lbs Diameter: 37.25" Bell 1 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1909
Dove Bell ID: 6883 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Cockington: St George & St Mary
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615263
http://www.cockington.orgOverview
Grid reference: SX 890 637
Early C13 origins but most of fabric is C14 or C15. Restoration 1882-3 by Hine and Odgers and 1916-20 by Charles Nicholson (architect) and Herbert Read (restoration of screen).
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 310 m²
Building Materials
Beer Stone
13th Century
Beer Stone
Breccia
13th Century
Torbay Breccia
Doulting Stone
13th Century
Doulting Stone
Sandstone
13th Century
Meadfoot Sandstone
Sandstone
13th Century
Meadfoot Sandstone
Sandstone
13th Century
Meadfoot Sandstone
Slate
13th Century
Slate
Slate
13th Century
Slate
Torquay Limestone
13th Century
Torquay Limestone
Interior
Bells
Weight: 480 lbs Diameter: 27" Bell 2 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1910
Dove Bell ID: 43125 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 552 lbs Diameter: 28.88" Bell 3 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1909
Dove Bell ID: 43126 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 632 lbs Diameter: 30.88" Bell 4 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1909
Dove Bell ID: 43127 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 670 lbs Diameter: 32.38" Bell 5 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1909
Dove Bell ID: 43128 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 809 lbs Diameter: 34.63" Bell 6 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1909
Dove Bell ID: 43129 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Diameter: 33.25" Bell 7 of 7
Founded by (unidentified) 1653
Dove Bell ID: 43130 Tower ID: 14123 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 890 637
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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