Nominal: 818 Hz Weight: 1107 lbs Diameter: 37.5" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1884
Dove Bell ID: 59271 Tower ID: 23076 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Rougham: St Mary
Overview
Grid reference: TF 830 205
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 371 m²
Exterior Description
Medieval and later. North aisle rebuilt in 1913. Flint with ashlar and brick dressings. Plaintiled roofs. West tower, nave with south porch and chancel. North aisle to nave and chancel. C14 west tower with diagonal buttresses. Moulded west doorway with a 4-centred arch and a very fine C14 carved Crucifixion scene above beneath a nodding ogee arch within a rectangular frame decorated with vine leaf scroll and a moulded hood mould with deeply undercut carving. Kneeling female figure at foot of cross. Pair of flanking figures in miniature niches. 2-light Y-traceried window above. 2-light traceried bell-opeings with mouchettes. Nave with 2 restored 3-light Perpendicular windows to south. 2 restored 3-light Perpendicular chancel windows with embattled transoms. 5-light east window in similar style. Re-set C14 north aisle east window of 3 lights with spherical triangle flanked by mouchettes. Other north aisle windows of 1913. 4 north clearstorey windows of c.1500 in brick of 2 lights with cusping. North arcade of c.1500.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
7 bays with single order of hollow chamfered arches continued onto narrow lozenge shaped piers. Piers with moulded imposts and rose and ball flower decoration below. Tower arch of 3 chamfered orders. No chancel arch. Cusped chancel piscina with spandrels. Modern king post roof with arched braces and traceried wall plate. Octagonal font with plain bowl and arcaded stem. Several C15 and C16 brasses to Yelverton family. Fragments of medieval stained glass in easternmost south window.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TF 830 205
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.
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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