Diameter: 13.5" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by John I Brend 1574
Dove Bell ID: 61875 Tower ID: 24547 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
West Barsham: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626537
http://www.walsinghamparishes.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TF 904 336
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Grade II* building Stained Glass
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 177 m²
Exterior Description
Flint walls with stone dressings and red pantiled roof. C11 or C12 nave, C20 south porch, and early C14 chancel. C11 or C12 splayed round windows in nave north wall and over the chancel arch a triangular headed door; the existing chancel is perhaps an extension of an C11 or C12 sanctuary tower. Norman north door and nave south window; Norman south door framed by C13 early English arched surround with shafts, shaft-rings, leaf capitals keel roll and zigzag mouldings. Nave of 2 bays with one curvilinear north and south window and "Y" tracery west window. Chancel with "Y" tracery south window and 3-light intersected tracery east window.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Interior restored c1938, including new chancel arch and chancel roof; C19 tie beam roof to nave. C18 font on stem. Nave and chancel benches 1954 by Margaret Tarrent. East window Ward and Hughes 1893.
As listed on Historic England website
Bells
Churchyard
Grid reference: TF 904 336
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.
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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