Nominal: 742 Hz Weight: 1294 lbs Diameter: 41.25" Bell 1 of 5
Founded by Hugh II Watts 1619
Dove Bell ID: 1837 Tower ID: 13291 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Cossington: All Saints
Diocese of Leicester
Church, 619175
http://www.scsparishchurches.ukThis church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (verified 2024-11-14)
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Overview
Grid reference: SK 603 136
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 336 m²
Building Materials
Blue Lias
13th Century
Blue Lias
Cobble
13th Century
Cobbles – Bunter
Diorite
13th Century
Mountsorrel Granodiorite
Limestone
13th Century
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Sandstone
13th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Sandstone
13th Century
Dane Hills Sandstone
Swithland Slate
13th Century
Swithland Slate
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1110 Hz Weight: 540 lbs Diameter: 29.38" Bell 2 of 5
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1913
Dove Bell ID: 17223 Tower ID: 13291 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 991 Hz Weight: 691 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 3 of 5
Founded by Mellours (generic)
Dove Bell ID: 17224 Tower ID: 13291 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 884 Hz Weight: 776 lbs Diameter: 34.63" Bell 4 of 5
Founded by Leicester foundry
Dove Bell ID: 17225 Tower ID: 13291 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 832 Hz Weight: 886 lbs Diameter: 36.25" Bell 5 of 5
Founded by Mellours (generic)
Dove Bell ID: 17226 Tower ID: 13291 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 603 136
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.
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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