Nominal: 1150 Hz Weight: 532 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1814
Dove Bell ID: 5511 Tower ID: 13315 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake: St Botolph
Diocese of Leicester
Church, 619180
https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/5263/Overview
Grid reference: SK 630 145
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 239 m²
Building Materials
Blue Lias
c.1300
Blue Lias
Cobble
c.1300
Cobbles – Bunter
Conglomerate
c.1300
Sandrock
Diorite
c.1300
Mountsorrel Granodiorite
Limestone
c.1300
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Limestone
c.1300
Wreake Limestone
Sandstone
c.1300
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Swithland Slate
c.1300
Swithland Slate
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1935 Hz Weight: 270 lbs Diameter: 21" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 1998
Dove Bell ID: 36147 Tower ID: 13315 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1719 Hz Weight: 274 lbs Diameter: 22.88" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1811
Dove Bell ID: 36148 Tower ID: 13315 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1534 Hz Weight: 428 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1814
Dove Bell ID: 36149 Tower ID: 13315 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1452 Hz Weight: 394 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1811
Dove Bell ID: 36150 Tower ID: 13315 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1288 Hz Weight: 420 lbs Diameter: 27.13" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1811
Dove Bell ID: 36151 Tower ID: 13315 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 630 145
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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