Nominal: 777.5 Hz Weight: 1120 lbs Diameter: 38" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by William Brend 1598
Dove Bell ID: 2714 Tower ID: 15094 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Garvestone: St Margaret
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626284
http://www.groupof15.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TG 23 73
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby Stained glass Bell ringing
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 249 m²
Exterior Description
Medieval and later. Flint with ashlar and some brick dressings. Slate roofs. West tower; nave with south aisle and north porch; chancel. Early Perpendicular west tower with diagonal buttresses. 3-light panel-traceried west window, slit windows to first floor and 2-light bell- openings with single soufflets flanked by super-mullions. Crenellated parapet with flushwork tracery, gargoyles and polygonal corner turrets. South aisle with one restored panel-traceried 2-light west window, a plain- chamfered south doorway, 3 3-light panel-traceried windows with 4-centred heads and an identical east window. North wall with 2 3-light Perpendicular windows, an ovolo-moulded doorway of 2 orders with hood mould and a restored late-Medieval porch. Evidence of former rood stair. Chancel with one 2-light Y-traceried south window and 2 2-light cusped Y-traceried windows to north. Priest's doorway to north and a restored 3-light panel-traceried east window.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
4-bay south arcade of octagonal piers supporting arches of 2 plain-chamfered orders. Wave-moulded tower arch with polygonal responds also wave-moulded. Chancel arch of 2 plain-chamfered orders on 3-shaft responds with intermediate rolls. Chancel piscina with tri-lobe arch flanked by a sedile which probably also served as a window - now blocked. Octagonal font with blank shields surrounded by seaweed carving.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Nominal: 1290 Hz Weight: 482 lbs Diameter: 27" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1905
Dove Bell ID: 21681 Tower ID: 15094 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1138.5 Hz Weight: 508 lbs Diameter: 28.25" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1905
Dove Bell ID: 21682 Tower ID: 15094 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1034 Hz Weight: 515 lbs Diameter: 29.25" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1903
Dove Bell ID: 21683 Tower ID: 15094 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 961.5 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 29.75" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Charles Newman 1701
Dove Bell ID: 21684 Tower ID: 15094 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 871.5 Hz Weight: 751 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1903
Dove Bell ID: 21685 Tower ID: 15094 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TG 23 73
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
It is unknown whether the churchyard is used for burial.
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.
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