Bell 1 of 1
Founded by William Brend 1608
Dove Bell ID: 59173 Tower ID: 23010 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Ridlington: St Peter
Overview
Grid reference: TG 345 310
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Explore inside the church Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route Wheelchair accessible Stained Glass
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 222 m²
Exterior Description
Early C14 nave, later C14 chancel, early C15 west tower. Restorations C18 and C19. Whole flints with ashlar dressings. Slate nave roof, chancel thatched. 3 stage tower with string course below belfry supported by diagonal stepped buttresses. Buttresses rise to parapet where they support finials in form of headless statues. Plinth course. 3-light transomed Perpendicular west window below cusped niche under square hood on labels. Traceried square sound hole to ringing chamber south side. 2-light cusped and lourved belfry windows. Crenellated parapet. Gabled south porch entered through 4-centred arch. Above is C19 niche. Slate roof. Round-headed side lancets, that to east under brick hood mould on labels. 3 stepped buttresses to nave, north and south. South side illuminated through 2 3-light C19 intersecting windows and one 2-light Y tracery window. Arched and wave moulded north nave door and one 3-light C18 timber intersecting window retaining original iron work. 2 windows to south chancel : 2-light 4-centred Perpendicular cusped window and 2-light Y tracery window. Between them an arched and chamfered priests' door. Late C18 brick chancel east wall with tumbling and a 3-light intersecting window. Rendered brick buttress to north chancel. One C13 trefoiled north chancel lancet under triangular head.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Chamfered tower arch on grotesque head corbels. Chamfered chancel arch on polygonal responds with moulded capitals. C19 coupled rafter nave roof with collars and ashlaring. C13 octagonal font stands on circular column. 2 shallow incised arches to each facet of bowl. Arched and chamfered piscina by south door. Late C16 chancel roof comprising principals dropping on arched braces to wall posts. One tier butt purlins and wall plate. All main timbers roll moulded. Trefoiled chancel piscina under straight gable with apical crocket.
As listed on Historic England website
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
Maker
Pickford
3.Q
Date
Visit
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 345 310
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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