Bell 1 of 3
Founded by Edward Tooke 1672
Dove Bell ID: 52647 Tower ID: 19320 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Colton: St Andrew
Overview
Grid reference: TG 104 93
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 Art/Wall painting/Frescos
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 269 m²
Exterior Description
C14 and later. Flint with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. West tower, aisleless nave with north porch and chancel. Unbuttressed 3- stage tower with Y-traceried bell-openings and a crenellated parapet with flushwork. 6 2-light traceried nave windows in Decorated style, heavily restored. Chancel windows Victorian.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Restored late medieval chancel screen and some fine C15 carved pew-ends. Medieval wall-painting on west wall depicting 2 seated women gossiping flanked by devils. Nave roof probably C17 consisting of alternating arch-braced ties and arch-braced principal rafters and carved semicircular vegetal motifs on wall plate. Victorian chancel roof and west gallery.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Diameter: 28.88" Bell 2 of 3
Founded by John I Brend 1565
Dove Bell ID: 52648 Tower ID: 19320 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Diameter: 32.5" Bell 3 of 3
Dove Bell ID: 52649 Tower ID: 19320 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 104 93
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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