Nominal: 778.5 Hz Weight: 1428 lbs Diameter: 41.5" Bell 1 of 5
Founded by Johannes de York
Dove Bell ID: 7558 Tower ID: 14347 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: eighth Cracked: No
Witherley: St Peter
Overview
Grid reference: SP 325 973
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 360 m²
Building Materials
Diorite
14th Century
South Leicestershire Diorite
Millstone Grit
14th Century
Millstone Grit
Sandstone
14th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Sandstone
14th Century
Hartshill Quartzite
Sandstone
14th Century
Triassic Red Sandstone
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1171 Hz Weight: 692 lbs Diameter: 31.18" Bell 2 of 5
Founded by Thomas I Eayre 1744
Dove Bell ID: 46553 Tower ID: 14347 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1040 Hz Weight: 698 lbs Diameter: 31.75" Bell 3 of 5
Founded by Thomas I Eayre 1744
Dove Bell ID: 46554 Tower ID: 14347 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 975 Hz Weight: 868 lbs Diameter: 34.5" Bell 4 of 5
Founded by Newcombe (generic) 1609
Dove Bell ID: 46555 Tower ID: 14347 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 876 Hz Weight: 1159 lbs Diameter: 38.06" Bell 5 of 5
Founded by Hugh II Watts 1619
Dove Bell ID: 46556 Tower ID: 14347 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SP 325 973
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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