Nominal: 1062 Hz Weight: 598 lbs Diameter: 30.75" Bell 1 of 4
Founded by Watts (generic) 1598
Dove Bell ID: 48978 Tower ID: 17228 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Swinford: All Saints
Diocese of Leicester
Church, 619279
http://www.avonswift.co.uk/Overview
Grid reference: SP 569 794
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 330 m²
Building Materials
Cobble
13th Century
Cobbles – Bunter
Sand
13th Century
Northampton Sand
Sandstone
13th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
made by JohnSmith & Sons from Derby
Bell Frame
c1620
Maker
Pickford
6.A
Date
c1620
Visit
GAD 4/03
Description
Fine decorated braces
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Nominal: 984 Hz Weight: 712 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 2 of 4
Founded by Hugh II Watts 1631
Dove Bell ID: 48979 Tower ID: 17228 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 900 Hz Weight: 836 lbs Diameter: 35" Bell 3 of 4
Founded by Watts (generic) 1599
Dove Bell ID: 48980 Tower ID: 17228 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 798 Hz Weight: 1096 lbs Diameter: 38" Bell 4 of 4
Founded by Nottingham foundry
Dove Bell ID: 48981 Tower ID: 17228 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SP 569 794
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 16/05/1989
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.
Churchyard Structures
War Memorial
Listed Grade II
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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