Nominal: 724 Hz Weight: 1313 lbs Diameter: 42" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 3716 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Kingsbridge: St Edmund King & Martyr
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615380
This church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (verified 2025-11-06)
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Overview
Grid reference: SX 734 444
C13 tower; 1849 chapel added West of South transept; nave rebuilt later C19.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 602 m²
Building Materials
Beer Stone
Other, see general description
Beer Stone
Granite
Other, see general description
Giant Granite
Slate
Other, see general description
Meadfoot Slate
Slate
Other, see general description
Slate
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1447 Hz Weight: 436 lbs Diameter: 26.5" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26925 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1365 Hz Weight: 484 lbs Diameter: 27.75" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26926 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1216 Hz Weight: 512 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26927 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1085 Hz Weight: 578 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26928 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 965.5 Hz Weight: 670 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26929 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 912 Hz Weight: 791 lbs Diameter: 34.5" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26930 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 812 Hz Weight: 988 lbs Diameter: 38" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1876
Dove Bell ID: 26931 Tower ID: 15930 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 734 444
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 05/02/1876
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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