Nominal: 837.2 Hz Weight: 843 lbs Diameter: 35.38" Bell 1 of 5
Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1891
Dove Bell ID: 1249 Tower ID: 12654 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Buscot: St Mary
Overview
Grid reference: SU 226 981
Buscot St Mary is a medieval Grade I listed church just outside Buscot village.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 246 m²
Exterior Description
St Mary Buscot was originally a C13 plan with C15 additions, C18 alterations, and was restored restored in 1854.
Interior
Interior Description
It has an exceptional set of stained glass windows by William Morris designed by Edward Burne-Jones. The polygonal pulpit is early C16 English Renaissance with reset panels of an early C16 Flemish triptych given by Sir Alexander Henderson in 1908.
Bells
Nominal: 1127 Hz Weight: 428 lbs Diameter: 27.5" Bell 2 of 5
Founded by Thomas Gefferies
Dove Bell ID: 14180 Tower ID: 12654 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1061.5 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 3 of 5
Founded by William and Robert Cor 1708
Dove Bell ID: 14181 Tower ID: 12654 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 937.5 Hz Weight: 728 lbs Diameter: 33.5" Bell 4 of 5
Founded by Bristol foundry
Dove Bell ID: 14182 Tower ID: 12654 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 881 Hz Weight: 952 lbs Diameter: 36" Bell 5 of 5
Founded by Edward Neale 1661
Dove Bell ID: 14183 Tower ID: 12654 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SU 226 981
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
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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