Nominal: 718 Hz Weight: 1792 lbs Diameter: 44.38" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1775
Dove Bell ID: 7215 Tower ID: 13425 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
West Alvington: All Saints
Overview
Grid reference: SX 723 438
C13 origins, remodelled C15 ; restored 1866-7 by R Coad
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 418 m²
Building Materials
Slate
13th Century
Meadfoot Slate
Slate
13th Century
Slate
Slate
13th Century
Upper Devonian Slates
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1203.5 Hz Diameter: 30" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1775
Dove Bell ID: 44888 Tower ID: 13425 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1089.5 Hz Diameter: 30.5" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1775
Dove Bell ID: 44889 Tower ID: 13425 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 985 Hz Diameter: 33.13" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1775
Dove Bell ID: 44890 Tower ID: 13425 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 901.5 Hz Diameter: 33.88" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1775
Dove Bell ID: 44891 Tower ID: 13425 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 800 Hz Diameter: 37.25" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1775
Dove Bell ID: 44892 Tower ID: 13425 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 723 438
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 04/04/2007
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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