Nominal: 1888 Hz Weight: 135 lbs Diameter: 18" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56809 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Little Lever: St Matthew
Diocese of Manchester
Church, 624245
http://www.saintmatthews.org.uk/welcomeThis church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (verified 2025-11-06)
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Overview
Grid reference: SD 753 74
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 584 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1772 Hz Weight: 165 lbs Diameter: 19" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56810 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1571 Hz Weight: 206 lbs Diameter: 21" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56811 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1416 Hz Weight: 266 lbs Diameter: 23" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56812 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1258 Hz Weight: 350 lbs Diameter: 25.4" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56813 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1180 Hz Weight: 435 lbs Diameter: 27" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56814 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1064 Hz Weight: 551 lbs Diameter: 30" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56815 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 944 Hz Weight: 759 lbs Diameter: 33.5" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1920
Dove Bell ID: 56816 Tower ID: 21674 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SD 753 74
Burial and War Grave Information
It is unknown whether the building is consecrated.
It is unknown whether the churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
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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