Nominal: 843 Hz Weight: 842 lbs Diameter: 35.5" Bell 1 of 5
Founded by Hugh I Watts 1601
Dove Bell ID: 6113 Tower ID: 13275 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Skeffington: St Thomas Becket
Overview
Grid reference: SK 741 26
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 307 m²
Building Materials
Conglomerate
c.1300
Sandrock
Limestone
c.1300
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Sandstone
c.1300
Northampton Sand (ferruginous sandstone)
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1264 Hz Weight: 346 lbs Diameter: 25.63" Bell 2 of 5
Founded by Hugh I Watts 1610
Dove Bell ID: 39313 Tower ID: 13275 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1124 Hz Weight: 415 lbs Diameter: 27.75" Bell 3 of 5
Founded by Hugh I Watts 1612
Dove Bell ID: 39314 Tower ID: 13275 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1062 Hz Weight: 513 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 4 of 5
Founded by Hugh I Watts 1612
Dove Bell ID: 39315 Tower ID: 13275 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 946 Hz Weight: 630 lbs Diameter: 32" Bell 5 of 5
Founded by George I Oldfield 1657
Dove Bell ID: 39316 Tower ID: 13275 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 741 26
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 09/07/1869
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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