Bell 1 of 1
Founded by William Brend 1603
Dove Bell ID: 52911 Tower ID: 19482 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Crostwick: St Peter
Overview
Grid reference: TG 257 158
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Stained Glass Art / Wall Paintings / Frescos
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 180 m²
Exterior Description
C15, Flint with brick and stone dressings. Slate roof. West tower, north porch, nave, vestry and chancel. Tower has base course, diagonal buttresses, stair turret. 2 light Perpendicular west window, single light cusped sound holes with hood moulds, 2 light Perpendicular sound holes with tracery, and embattled pierced parapet with crocketed pinnacles. Early C16 porch, of knapped flint with brick quoins and diagonal buttresses. Moulded brick arch with ½ columns with octagonal bases and capitals. Cusped brick niche in gable. 3 bay nave with north door and blocked south door. 2 and 3 light Perpendicular windows with tracery. Fallen stair turret to south with remains of a brick newel stair to former rood loft. Single bay chancel with C19 Perpendicular style 3 light east window. 2 light Perpendicular windows to south. C19 vestry to north. Tower arch, double chamfered with corbel responds in the form of animal heads, possibly sheep. Stoups to east of north and south doors.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Seats in recesses under windows. C17, opposed butt purlin roof with straight wind braces and C19 wall posts, corbels and applied roll mouldings. Chancel arch with double hollow chamfers. Piscina in south chancel wall. Single framed chancel roof with collars and strutts and moulded wall plates. Wall painting of St. Christopher over south door. 2 benches with poupee bench ends.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 257 158
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.
It is unknown whether 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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