Nominal: 716 Hz Weight: 1344 lbs Diameter: 41.63" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by IP & Co 1781
Dove Bell ID: 1083 Tower ID: 12156 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Broadhempston: St Peter & St Paul
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615346
http://www.missioncommunity.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: SX 801 662
C13 chancel considerably rebuilt, main build C15. Main restorations 1853 by J L Pearson, 1876-7 by J Chudleigh, 1896-8 by Sedding and 1903
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 382 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1245.5 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 29.13" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Llewellins & James 1887
Dove Bell ID: 13339 Tower ID: 12156 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1073.5 Hz Diameter: 30.5" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by IP & Co 1781
Dove Bell ID: 13340 Tower ID: 12156 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 959.5 Hz Diameter: 32" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by IP & Co 1781
Dove Bell ID: 13341 Tower ID: 12156 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 896.5 Hz Diameter: 33.88" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by IP & Co 1781
Dove Bell ID: 13342 Tower ID: 12156 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 787 Hz Diameter: 36.25" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by IP & Co 1781
Dove Bell ID: 13343 Tower ID: 12156 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 801 662
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.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
Churchyard Structures
Chest Tomb
18th Century Chest tomb of small dressed limestone blocks with a slate memorial slab set into the front. The lid of the tomb has an ogee curve to the soffit and a small stone cross set onto it. The slate slab set into the front bears an inscription in memory of Zachariah Pack who died in 1739 and Agnes his wife, who died in 1745.
Chest Tomb
18th Century Chest tomb of small dressed limestone blocks with slate memorial slab set into the front. The memorial slab bears an inscription n memory of Edward Ashwick (of Ashwick House). The inscription is dated 1771.
Commemorative Monument
Twentieth Century War memorial in the shape of a cross dated 1921. The war memorial is constructed of dressed granite and stands on a square base and a concrete foundation. The monument commemorates the First World War and has an inscription to William George Field, John William Grant, and Leonard Palk.
Chest Tomb
18th Century Chest tomb in dressed limestone blocks. The lid of the tomb has an ogee curve to the soffit and a worn inscription on top.
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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