Nominal: 1488 Hz Weight: 290 lbs Diameter: 23.25" Bell 1 of 4
Founded by Thomas Newman 1714
Dove Bell ID: 50564 Tower ID: 18034 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Attlebridge: St Andrew
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626174
http://www.reepham-and-wensum-valley-team-churches.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TG 129 168
The church now hosts a Post Office from 10.45 to 12.45 on Monday mornings.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route Local shop(s) or amenities nearby
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 192 m²
Exterior Description
Nave and chancel of c.1300 with C15 additions. Flint, with some brick; limestone dressings. Smut pantile roof continuous over nave and chancel. West tower, nave, chancel, south porch, north aisle. Slim unbuttressed west tower. Bell openings with three-centred arched heads. String course, with carved rainwater spouts on north and south sides, below C15 embattled parapet. Single light west window with niche of plastered brick below. Polygonal stair turret on north side. South porch has parapeted gable; hood mould with foliage stops over doorway. South doorway with good head stops. Two Perpendicular south windows a C19 restoration. Fabric of chancel c.1300 with flint plinth. Two lancets, that to the west taller and with an inserted transom to form a low-side window. Blocked priest's door between lancets. East window of three stepped lancets under a single arch with good head stops to hood mould. 3-light Perpendicular east window to aisle, apparently unrestored. Two 2-light north windows under square heads, C19 restoration. North doorway with head stops.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Diagonal buttresses at north east and north west corners. West parapet of aisle rebuilt in brick. Three-bay north arcade; double- chamfered arches and piers continuous with no capitals, probably C14. Roofs rebuilt C19. Chancel arch formed in timber and set on stone corbels. Squint between north aisle and chancel. In chancel, priest's door blocked to form sedilia; dropped cill sedilia and piscina in south wall. Octagonal font dated 1866. Priest's desk with 10 reused turned balusters with acanthus leaf carving.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Nominal: 1422 Hz Weight: 294 lbs Diameter: 23.5" Bell 2 of 4
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1972
Dove Bell ID: 50565 Tower ID: 18034 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1274 Hz Weight: 348 lbs Diameter: 26" Bell 3 of 4
Founded by John I Brend 1572
Dove Bell ID: 50566 Tower ID: 18034 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1102 Hz Weight: 501 lbs Diameter: 28.75" Bell 4 of 4
Founded by Thomas Newman 1714
Dove Bell ID: 50567 Tower ID: 18034 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: turned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 129 168
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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