Nominal: 780 Hz Weight: 1096 lbs Diameter: 39.38" Bell 1 of 7
Founded by Thomas I Hedderly 1778
Dove Bell ID: 1170 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Buckminster: St John Baptist
Overview
Grid reference: SK 879 230
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 369 m²
Building Materials
Conglomerate
13th Century
Sandrock
Limestone
13th Century
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
c1650
Maker
Pickford
6.B
Date
c1650
Visit
GAD 3/99
Description
Modified 3 bell frame
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 1300 Hz Weight: 425 lbs Diameter: 27.13" Bell 2 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1873
Dove Bell ID: 13779 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1170 Hz Weight: 481 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 3 of 7
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1873
Dove Bell ID: 13780 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1038 Hz Weight: 628 lbs Diameter: 31.38" Bell 4 of 7
Founded by Thomas Norris 1657
Dove Bell ID: 13781 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 976 Hz Weight: 822 lbs Diameter: 33" Bell 5 of 7
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 2000
Dove Bell ID: 13782 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 880 Hz Weight: 941 lbs Diameter: 35.5" Bell 6 of 7
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1953
Dove Bell ID: 13783 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 976 Hz Weight: 730 lbs Diameter: 33.25" Bell 7 of 7
Founded by William Noone 1691
Dove Bell ID: 13784 Tower ID: 13951 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 879 230
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 O in C 13/01/1902 allowing exceptions (e.g. continued burial in existing vaults)
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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