Diameter: 27.25" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by Charles Newman 1696
Dove Bell ID: 55194 Tower ID: 20791 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Helhoughton: All Saints
Overview
Grid reference: TF 869 265
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Toilets Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 251 m²
Exterior Description
Perpendicular west tower, nave largely rebuilt late C18, Decorated chancel. Flint with stone and some brick dressings, slated roofs, leaded tower roof. West tower cut down at belfry-stage. Perpendicular west door with double hollow chamfered four-centred arch with fleurons and ball- flowers. Six panel Gothickheaded doors of c.1790. Simple rectangular belfry- opening. 3 bay nave, all details of c.1790. 3 south and 2 north 3-light windows with switch tracery, stone quoins, brick arches, wooden tracery and leaded lights. Brick modillion cornice frieze. Early C14 2 bay chancel, blank to north, 2 Decorated 2-light cusped windows with priest's door in between to south. 3-light Decorated east window under brick arch with drip moulds; tracery suggests C17 or C18 re-arrangement.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Interior with Perpendicular tower arch, treble hollow chamfered to west, double to east. Simple segmental nave plaster ceiling c.1790. Chancel arch c.1790 with wooden capitals. Stone font, base with 5 attached shafts, chamfered corners with rounded spurs, octagonal bowl. Chancel with trefoil headed piscina and early C19 arched braced roof. Brass with heart in hands, C15. Early C17 Stuart Royal Arms, but with A( nna) R(egina) monogram and date 1705 added.
As listed on Historic England website
Fixtures and fittings
Bell Frame
1473
Maker
Pickford
3.Q
Date
1473
Visit
Description
OFJ
Jurisdiction
Number of Bells
Material
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TF 869 265
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 is closed for burial by order in council.
The date of the burial closure order is 17/09/1885
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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