Nominal: 1028 Hz Weight: 690 lbs Diameter: 31.5" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 1998
Dove Bell ID: 7550 Tower ID: 15497 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Wistow: St Wistan
Diocese of Leicester
Church, 619146
http://wistowbenefice.comOverview
Grid reference: SP 643 959
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 275 m²
Building Materials
Blue Lias
12th Century
Blue Lias
Cobble
12th Century
Cobbles – Bunter
Conglomerate
12th Century
Sandrock
Diorite
12th Century
South Leicestershire Diorite
Limestone
12th Century
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Millstone Grit
12th Century
Millstone Grit
Sandstone
12th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1725 Hz Weight: 266 lbs Diameter: 21.38" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 1998
Dove Bell ID: 46517 Tower ID: 15497 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1540 Hz Weight: 308 lbs Diameter: 23" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 1998
Dove Bell ID: 46518 Tower ID: 15497 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1364 Hz Weight: 282 lbs Diameter: 24" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Hugh II Watts 1625
Dove Bell ID: 46519 Tower ID: 15497 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1291 Hz Weight: 366 lbs Diameter: 25.5" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Hugh II Watts 1631
Dove Bell ID: 46520 Tower ID: 15497 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1154 Hz Weight: 464 lbs Diameter: 28" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Newcombe
Dove Bell ID: 46521 Tower ID: 15497 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SP 643 959
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 Mid C19th
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
There are no records of National Heritage assets within the curtilage of this site.
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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