Nominal: 782 Hz Weight: 1360 lbs Diameter: 40.38" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 2910 Tower ID: 11436 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Great Ryburgh: St Andrew
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626553
http://www.standrewsgreatryburgh.org.ukOverview
Grid reference: TF 962 272
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open regularly Grade II* listed building Visitor parking nearby On a footpath, trail or cycle route Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Stained Glass Concerts/live Music Bell Ringing
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 373 m²
Exterior Description
Norman round-tower and west end, Perpendicular nave and chancel details, Decorated north and south transepts. Late C19 south porch. Flint with stone dressings, slated roof; carstone base of tower and quoins to north-west corner of nave. Tower with Perpendicular west door, round headed lancets, octagonal belfry stage c.1300 with switch tracery belfry windows and 2-light Decorated windows; internally Norman tower arch. 3 bay nave with 2 north and 2 south 3-light windows. Blocked and part cut down 2-light Perpendicular windows to east nave bay and east nave gable suggest removed clerestorey storey. South transept with 2 straight-headed east and west windows, south 3-light reticulated Decorated window. North transept with 2 2-light Decorated east window, 3-light Decorated north window with quatrefoils. Chancel with 2 north and south Decorated 3-light windows, and recut Perpendicular east window. Filled in Perpendicular north window. Perpendicular south priest's door.
As listed on Historic England website
Interior
Interior Description
Interior with Perpendicular north and south transept and chancel arches. South transept with 2 arched recesses in south wall and piscina in east wall. 1914-1918 memorial screen in arch. Chancel with south window sedilia, piscina and north aumbry recess. Roof mixed Renaissance and late Gothic details worked in plaster by Comper 1912. Comper alabaster and gilt reredos. Chancel north 2 superimposed sections of a C16 Renaissance wall tomb, upper part coloured. Glass throughout 1868-1875 in archaic 1840s style.
As lsited on Historic England website
Bells
Nominal: 1332 Hz Weight: 451 lbs Diameter: 26.25" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 22672 Tower ID: 11436 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1184 Hz Weight: 507 lbs Diameter: 28" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 22673 Tower ID: 11436 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1057 Hz Weight: 607 lbs Diameter: 30.63" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 22674 Tower ID: 11436 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1000 Hz Weight: 762 lbs Diameter: 32.38" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 22675 Tower ID: 11436 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 884 Hz Weight: 990 lbs Diameter: 35.75" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 22676 Tower ID: 11436 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TF 962 272
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/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.
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