Nominal: 687 Hz Weight: 1524 lbs Diameter: 44.5" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1771
Dove Bell ID: 4477 Tower ID: 11323 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Marwood: St Michael & All Angels
Diocese of Exeter
Church, 615420
http://www.marwoodparish.org.ukThis church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (verified 2025-11-06)
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Overview
Grid reference: SS 544 375
C13 fabric to chancel. Nave, rest of north aisle and upper stages of tower principally C15. Late C19 refenestration and reroofing. Chancel rebuilt by Hayward 1858-9, restored Sedding 1903.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 494 m²
Building Materials
Limestone
13th Century
Ilfracombe Limestone
Sandstone
13th Century
Baggy Sandstone
Slate
13th Century
Slate
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1156 Hz Weight: 695 lbs Diameter: 31.75" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1891
Dove Bell ID: 30841 Tower ID: 11323 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1031 Hz Weight: 642 lbs Diameter: 31" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1771
Dove Bell ID: 30842 Tower ID: 11323 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 920 Hz Weight: 681 lbs Diameter: 34.25" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1771
Dove Bell ID: 30843 Tower ID: 11323 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 866 Hz Weight: 768 lbs Diameter: 35.25" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1771
Dove Bell ID: 30844 Tower ID: 11323 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 771 Hz Weight: 954 lbs Diameter: 38.63" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Bilbie 1771
Dove Bell ID: 30845 Tower ID: 11323 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SS 544 375
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
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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