Weight: 784 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 1 of 3
Founded by John Baly
Dove Bell ID: 4733 Tower ID: 16415 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626358
http://www.brooke.churchnet.coGrid reference: TM 324 980
Building is open for worship
Grade I listed building
Footprint of Church buildings: 226 m²
Medieval. 'Flint with stone dressings. Pantile and slate roofs. West tower, C12 nave, C19 north aisle, south porch, C14 chancel. Embattled tower of 3 stages with diagonal buttresses to west. Restored west window of 2 cupsed lights with a perpendicular member rising from the head of each light; hood mould; some brick voussoirs. Small single cusped lights with hood moulds to the ringing chamber. Bell-openings as west window. Flushwork battlement with pinnacles at angles. 3-bay nave with added buttresses to south. 2 restored 3 ogee-light windows, under square hood moulds. North aisle of 1887 has 2 similar windows. C19 doorway in west wall of aisle. No clerestorey. Unbuttressed chancel of 2 bays with 2 restored 2-light Decorated windows to south with hood moulds with figure stops. Similar window to north. East window C19 Decorated. Unbuttressed south porch to first nave bay. C19 2-light windows to east and west; archway with polygonal shafts, capitals and bases with hollow chamfer to arch; continuous outer order; hood mould. Blocked niche over. Elaborately carved C12 nave doorway of 3 orders. Chevron moulded and plain shafts; intermediate angles with concave flowers, pyramidal and cable mouldings. Arch with chevron, paired scroll and billet mouldings.
As listed on Historic England website
Stoup beside south door. Nave arcade of 2 bays of 1887. Westernmost nave bay is used as a vestry, the wall to nave with medieval paintings including St. Christopher. Opening in south wall of tower having brick reveals and arch, possibly a wafer oven. Tower arch with imposts. Nave roof with embattled wall plate. Plain ashlaring, scissor-braces. C15 rood screen with cavetto moulding to middle rail, remains of crenellation to top rail. Chancel: restored piscina. Arch braced roof with roll-moulded wall plate, purlins and braces. C19 font; remains of C12 font bowl and supporting shafts with some capitals in tower. Royal arms dated 1743 GIIR.
As listed on Historic England website
Weight: 784 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 1 of 3
Founded by John Baly
Dove Bell ID: 4733 Tower ID: 16415 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 224 lbs Diameter: 24" Bell 2 of 3
Founded by Norwich foundry
Dove Bell ID: 32128 Tower ID: 16415 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 616 lbs Diameter: 31.5" Bell 3 of 3
Founded by John Baly
Dove Bell ID: 32129 Tower ID: 16415 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Grid reference: TM 324 980
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
The churchyard has war graves.
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| 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 |
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.
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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