Nominal: 691 Hz Weight: 1361 lbs Diameter: 42.75" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1810
Dove Bell ID: 6871 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Tong: St Bartholomew
Diocese of Lichfield
Church, 620548
http://www.tong-church.org.uk/Overview
Grid reference: SJ 795 73
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 550 m²
Building Materials
Sandstone
12th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Slate
12th Century
Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
Clock with chair frame located in Behind Oak Chest inside Church made by JohnBadderley
Bells
Nominal: 1186 Hz Weight: 659 lbs Diameter: 30.63" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Abraham II Rudhall 1719
Dove Bell ID: 43057 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1051 Hz Weight: 611 lbs Diameter: 31.06" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by William Clibury 1636
Dove Bell ID: 43058 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 932 Hz Weight: 721 lbs Diameter: 32.94" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Robert I Newcombe 1593
Dove Bell ID: 43059 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 879 Hz Weight: 831 lbs Diameter: 35.38" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Henry II Oldfield 1605
Dove Bell ID: 43060 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 778 Hz Weight: 1097 lbs Diameter: 38.38" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by William Clibury 1623
Dove Bell ID: 43061 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Weight: 57 lbs Diameter: 14" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Newcombe (generic)
Dove Bell ID: 43062 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 528 Hz Weight: 5135 lbs Diameter: 62.38" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1892
Dove Bell ID: 43063 Tower ID: 10197 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SJ 795 73
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
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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