Nominal: 681.5 Hz Weight: 1568 lbs Diameter: 43.75" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by John Draper 1624
Dove Bell ID: 3376 Tower ID: 17063 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Holme Hale: St Andrew
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626477
http://www.holmehalestandrew.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TF 887 75
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby Toilets nearby or inside the church Wheelchair accessible Angel Roof Bell Ringing
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 323 m²
Exterior Description
Medieval and later. Flint with ashlar and some brick dressings. Slate and pantile roofs. West tower; nave with north aisle and north porch; chancel. C14 and C15 west tower with angle buttresses. Ground floor with opposed chamfered doorways of 2 orders to north and south sides. Moulded string with irregularly formed brick and flint relieving arches above to each side. First floor with cusped single lights to each side (interior also). Second floor with loops to south and west. Very large 3-light Perpendicular bell openings. Crenellated parapet. South wall of nave with wave moulded doorway and 3 fine 3-light panel-traceried windows with cusped soufflets. North aisle with 4 3-light panel-traceried flat headed windows and one 2-light west window in Decorated style. Porch with rendered brick dressings to 2-light side windows and entrance arch. Wave moulded north door- way. 4 2-light panel-traceried clearstorey windows and one 3-light window in eastern nave gable. Chancel with one blocked flat headed window and a wave moulded priest's door to north; a modern 3-light cusped east window and 2 traceried 3-light flat headed south windows.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
4-bay C14 north arcade of circular piers supporting hollow chamfered arches of 3 orders with a hollow roll. Hood moulds with finely carved label stops. Small moulded tower arch. Restored C15 hammer beam roof with renewed angels. Restored screen with some original tracery. Surviving rood stair. Chancel with angle piscina of 2 cusped arches and colonnette. Re-used C12 cushion capital serving as base to colonnette.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Nominal: 1112 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 29.25" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John II Brend 1652
Dove Bell ID: 25149 Tower ID: 17063 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1014.5 Hz Weight: 588 lbs Diameter: 30" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by John Draper 1624
Dove Bell ID: 25150 Tower ID: 17063 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 910.5 Hz Weight: 672 lbs Diameter: 32.25" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas Gardiner 1746
Dove Bell ID: 25151 Tower ID: 17063 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 852.5 Hz Weight: 840 lbs Diameter: 34.75" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by John Draper 1624
Dove Bell ID: 25152 Tower ID: 17063 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 768 Hz Weight: 1120 lbs Diameter: 38.75" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Thomas Gardiner 1746
Dove Bell ID: 25153 Tower ID: 17063 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TF 887 75
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.
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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