Weight: 504 lbs Diameter: 28" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by William Dobson 1828
Dove Bell ID: 57944 Tower ID: 22309 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Lakenham: St Alban
Overview
Grid reference: TG 227 74
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Visitor parking nearby Toilets nearby or inside the church Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby
Building
Exterior Description
Church designed by Cecil Upcher, the church was constructed in 1932-8 a local Norwich architect, at the junction of Grove Walk and Eleanor Road. It consists of a nave with north and south aisles, chancel with south aisle, south porch, vestry, organ chamber, north/west porch, south/west porch and square west tower at the west end of the nave south aisle.The building is of flint rubble with brick dressings and pilasters and was built by R G Carter of Drayton. Roofs are of mineral chipped asphalt. The building is fine example of an early C20 church and is interesting in its design and high quality of the construction.
Taken from QIR David Lemon
Interior
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 227 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.
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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