Weight: 1008 lbs Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Moore, Holmes & Mackenzie 1883
Dove Bell ID: 7534 Tower ID: 12962 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Winterton: Holy Trinity & All Saints
Overview
Grid reference: TG 491 194
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Stained Glass Concerts/Live Music
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 622 m²
Exterior Description
C13 north chancel chapel. Remainder of nave and chancel and lower stages of tower C14. 1387 work on raising tower commenced, completed mid C15. Nave remodelled C15 when aisles probably removed. Complete restoration 1877-78 by H. J. Green (Diocesan architect). Tower restored 1883. Cut flint with ashlar dressings and plain tile roofs. 7 stage tower, internally of 4 stages. High plinth and base, the latter with arcaded cinquefoil flushwork, the former with chequered flushwork. Angle buttresses rise to upper belfry and there change to diagonal, terminating in corner pinnacles. 3-light C19 Perpendicular west window. Square traceried ventilation panels to ringing chamber. Fourth stage is original belfry, pierced by 2-light cusped windows carrying a reticulation unit. 3-light Perpendicular louvred upper belfry windows. Parapet is crenellated, the crenellations traceried. 2 subsidiary pinnacles each side in form of a man and a beast. C15 south porch bearing arms of Sir John Fastolfe (died 1459). Diagonal buttresses. Traceried base below frieze of rosettes. Damaged cusped ogee statuary niches to right and left of moulded entrance arch. Rosettes in jambs of arch and foliage in spandrels. Above is an inscription frieze : in honour of the Holy Trinity and All Saints. 2 further ogeed and canopy statuary niches flank wall sundial. Crenellated parapet with finials obscures gabled roof. Nave and chancel have crenellated parapets. Nave supported on stepped buttresses, diagonal to east. All windows C19, of 3-lights and Perpendicular in style. One C14 flowing tracery window to north nave at east end. 2 3-light C19 Perpendicular chancel windows to south and arched priests' door. Angle buttresses to east flank 5-light C19 east window. 2 C15 Perpendicular windows remain to north chancel, one blocked by organ (inserted 1894). Against north chancel wall leans a C13 chapel : 2 ashlar trefoiled lancets to north, one each to east and west ends. Eaves rebuilt with brick.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Multiply moulded tower arch with semi-circular responds. Moulded bases and polygonal capitals. Square internal stair towers to left and right, that to south with blocked door. C19 octagonal font with domed font cover. Bowl panels have quatrefoils and rosettes. Excellent nave roof by H.J. Green 1878. False hammerbeams alternate with crenellated tie beams. On ties stand octagonal crown posts rising to crenellated collars. From wall plate exuberant cinquefoiled pierced braces soar up to meet collars. Rectangular aumbry in north-east chapel. Trefoiled piscina in south-east chapel. Chancel screen of 1899. It has cusped ogee decoration and no muntins dividing bays. C19 arch braced chancel roof, the arches pierced. Crenellated collars and arched windbracing. Chancel arch has polygonal responds and sunk-quadrants in the arch. Cinquefoiled cusped piscina in south chancel wall with responds of demi-columns, polygonal capitals and moulded bases. Lancets in north chancel chapel deeply splayed on interior.
As listed on Historic England website
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
Maker
Moore
Pickford
Date
Visit
Description
Complete Moore Holmes Mackenzie Installation
OFJ
0
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Moore, Holmes & Mackenzie 1883
Dove Bell ID: 46439 Tower ID: 12962 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Moore, Holmes & Mackenzie 1883
Dove Bell ID: 46440 Tower ID: 12962 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Moore, Holmes & Mackenzie 1883
Dove Bell ID: 46441 Tower ID: 12962 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Moore, Holmes & Mackenzie 1883
Dove Bell ID: 46442 Tower ID: 12962 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Moore, Holmes & Mackenzie 1883
Dove Bell ID: 46443 Tower ID: 12962 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 491 194
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.
Environment
Ancient, Veteran & Notable Trees
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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.
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