Nominal: 703.2 Hz Weight: 1518 lbs Diameter: 42.88" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 3157 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Hatherleigh: St John the Baptist
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615327
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Overview
Grid reference: SS 541 45
Late C15; restored 1884. 1990 spire rebuilt following storm damage
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 396 m²
Building Materials
Basalt
15th Century
Exeter Volcanics
Beer Stone
15th Century
Beer Stone
Granite
15th Century
Dartmoor Granite
Hatherleigh Stone
15th Century
Hatherleigh Stone
Slate
15th Century
Slate
Slate
15th Century
Upper Devonian Slates
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1408 Hz Weight: 412 lbs Diameter: 25.75" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23970 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1318 Hz Weight: 494 lbs Diameter: 26.88" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23971 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1172 Hz Weight: 551 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23972 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1056 Hz Weight: 643 lbs Diameter: 30.75" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23973 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 937.6 Hz Weight: 773 lbs Diameter: 32.88" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23974 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 879 Hz Weight: 837 lbs Diameter: 35" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23975 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 790 Hz Weight: 1269 lbs Diameter: 39.25" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1929
Dove Bell ID: 23976 Tower ID: 15718 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SS 541 45
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 25/10/1881
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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