Nominal: 738 Hz Weight: 1070 lbs Diameter: 39.13" Bell 1 of 9
Founded by Michael de Lichfield
Dove Bell ID: 4500 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: multiple Cracked: No
Measham: St Laurence
Diocese of Leicester
Church, 619236
http://www.stlaurencechurchmeasham.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: SK 335 122
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 472 m²
Building Materials
Sandstone
14th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1477 Hz Weight: 319 lbs Diameter: 23.75" Bell 2 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1913
Dove Bell ID: 30961 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1386 Hz Weight: 341 lbs Diameter: 24.38" Bell 3 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1913
Dove Bell ID: 30962 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1233 Hz Weight: 412 lbs Diameter: 26.56" Bell 4 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1913
Dove Bell ID: 30963 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1104 Hz Weight: 544 lbs Diameter: 28.88" Bell 5 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1913
Dove Bell ID: 30964 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 982 Hz Weight: 547 lbs Diameter: 30.69" Bell 6 of 9
Founded by Newcombe (generic) 1606
Dove Bell ID: 30965 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 929 Hz Weight: 676 lbs Diameter: 32.63" Bell 7 of 9
Founded by Hugh II Watts 1618
Dove Bell ID: 30966 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 828 Hz Weight: 845 lbs Diameter: 35.13" Bell 8 of 9
Founded by Daniel Hedderly 1714
Dove Bell ID: 30967 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Weight: 308 lbs Diameter: 23.25" Bell 9 of 9
Founded by Edward Arnold 1784
Dove Bell ID: 30968 Tower ID: 15760 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 335 122
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 O in C 06/11/1883 allowing exceptions (e.g. continued burial in existing vaults)
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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