Weight: 196 lbs Diameter: 19.25" Bell 1 of 2
Founded by Richard Sanders 1717
Dove Bell ID: 52581 Tower ID: 19278 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Cofton Hackett: St Michael & All Angels
Diocese of Birmingham
Church, 602045
http://www.standrewscofe.org.uk/Overview
Grid reference: SP 11 753
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 176 m²
Description of Archaeology and History
Archaeology
Sandstone slab found just below surface, about 16ft east of east end of church in 1982- roughly tapered and broken- possibly an unused grave marker. Boundary bank on south side of original churchyard. Ridge and furrow in field to south-west. Hollow way along north of churchyard.
Building Fabric and Features
Chancel
14th Century
Historical Notes
1300 - 1399
Period Qualifier: 2
Nave
14th Century to 15th Century Lower part of nave 14th century, heightened 15th century.
Historical Notes
1300 - 1399
Period Qualifier: 2
1400 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 1
Wall
14th Century 14th century east wall.
Historical Notes
1300 - 1399
Period Qualifier: 2
Buttress
16th Century West buttress
Historical Notes
1500 - 1599
Period Qualifier: 2
Bellcote
16th Century
Historical Notes
1500 - 1599
Period Qualifier: 2
Porch
15th Century to 16th Century Timber
Historical Notes
1400 - 1599
Period Qualifier: 2
Building Materials
Sandstone
14th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Timber
16th Century Porch
Historical Notes
1500 - 1599
Period Qualifier: 2
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Floor Tile
14th Century to 15th Century 14th/15th century floor tiles found in churchyard
Historical Notes
1300 - 1499
Period Qualifier: 2
Pew (component)
Pews on slightly raised platforms on north and south of nave.
Gravestone
16th Century Memorial slab dated 1508 in north of sanctuary
Historical Notes
1508 - 1508
Period Qualifier: 2
Gravestone
17th Century 17th century slab on south side of sanctuary near sanctuary step refers to burials here
Historical Notes
1600 - 1699
Period Qualifier: 2
Gravestone
Memorial slabs in north-west and south-west corners of nave
Bells
Nominal: 2074 Hz Weight: 270 lbs Diameter: 21" Bell 2 of 2
Founded by John Taylor & Co 2013
Dove Bell ID: 63012 Tower ID: 19278 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SP 11 753
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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