Nominal: 581 Hz Weight: 2848 lbs Diameter: 53.5" Bell 1 of 11
Founded by Thomas I Eayre 1754
Dove Bell ID: 4525 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: undeterminable Cracked: No
Melton Mowbray: St Mary
Diocese of Leicester
Major Parish Church, 619075
http://melton.leicester.anglican.orgOverview
Grid reference: SK 752 190
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 1265 m²
Building Materials
Limestone
1170
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
made by JohnSmith & Sons from Derby
Bells
Nominal: 1466 Hz Weight: 654 lbs Diameter: 28" Bell 2 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1894
Dove Bell ID: 31102 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1306 Hz Weight: 737 lbs Diameter: 30.13" Bell 3 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1894
Dove Bell ID: 31103 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1162 Hz Weight: 806 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 4 of 11
Founded by John Briant 1802
Dove Bell ID: 31104 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: undeterminable Cracked: No
Nominal: 1096.5 Hz Weight: 858 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 5 of 11
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 1994
Dove Bell ID: 31105 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 976 Hz Weight: 942 lbs Diameter: 34.44" Bell 6 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1945
Dove Bell ID: 31106 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 870 Hz Weight: 1037 lbs Diameter: 37.13" Bell 7 of 11
Founded by Richard II Seliok 1530
Dove Bell ID: 31107 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Nominal: 775 Hz Weight: 1250 lbs Diameter: 40.5" Bell 8 of 11
Founded by Thomas II Newcombe 1562
Dove Bell ID: 31108 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Nominal: 732 Hz Weight: 1656 lbs Diameter: 43" Bell 9 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1945
Dove Bell ID: 31109 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 652 Hz Weight: 2317 lbs Diameter: 49.19" Bell 10 of 11
Founded by Joseph Eayre 1766
Dove Bell ID: 31110 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Diameter: 15.88" Bell 11 of 11
Founded by William Noone 1688
Dove Bell ID: 31111 Tower ID: 14990 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 752 190
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 is closed for burial by order in council.
The date of the burial closure order is O in C 19/05/1899 varied by Os in C 20/12/1867 & 19/05/1899
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.
| Name | Status | Number found in this site |
|---|---|---|
| Common yew | Notabletree | 1 |
| Lime | Notabletree | 1 |
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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