Nominal: 572 Hz Weight: 2839 lbs Diameter: 53.38" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by George Purdue 1614
Dove Bell ID: 5343 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Plympton: St Mary Blessed Virgin
Diocese of Exeter
Major Parish Church, 615555
http://www.plymptonchurch.co.ukOverview
Grid reference: SX 537 563
Early C14; enlarged and refashioned early C15
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 1012 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1144 Hz Weight: 751 lbs Diameter: 32.13" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1868
Dove Bell ID: 35287 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1072 Hz Weight: 777 lbs Diameter: 33.13" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1868
Dove Bell ID: 35288 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 954 Hz Weight: 926 lbs Diameter: 35.13" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by John III [C] & Fitzantony II Pennington 1766
Dove Bell ID: 35289 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 858 Hz Weight: 1050 lbs Diameter: 37.25" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by George I & Richard I Purdue 1614
Dove Bell ID: 35290 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 764 Hz Weight: 1267 lbs Diameter: 39.75" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Christopher III Pennington 1754
Dove Bell ID: 35291 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Nominal: 716 Hz Weight: 1474 lbs Diameter: 42.88" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1868
Dove Bell ID: 35292 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 644 Hz Weight: 2186 lbs Diameter: 48.5" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Christopher III Pennington 1725
Dove Bell ID: 35293 Tower ID: 12741 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 537 563
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.
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.
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