Nominal: 578.7 Hz Weight: 3150 lbs Diameter: 53" Bell 1 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 3015 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Halifax:The Minster Church of St John the Baptist
Diocese of Leeds
Major Parish Church, 646274
Overview
Grid reference: SE 97 252
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 1435 m²
Building Materials
Millstone Grit
C18, C19
Millstone Grit
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
20th Century Clock with cast iron flat bed frame located in Tower made by Gillett & Johnston from Croydon in 1936
Historical Notes
1936 - 1936
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1727 Hz Weight: 652 lbs Diameter: 26.5" Bell 2 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23237 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1537 Hz Weight: 676 lbs Diameter: 27.5" Bell 3 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23238 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1447.5 Hz Weight: 686 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 4 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23239 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1301.5 Hz Weight: 689 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 5 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23240 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1160 Hz Weight: 744 lbs Diameter: 31.5" Bell 6 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23241 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1081 Hz Weight: 795 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 7 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23242 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 960 Hz Weight: 822 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 8 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23243 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 865 Hz Weight: 980 lbs Diameter: 37" Bell 9 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23244 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 768 Hz Weight: 1188 lbs Diameter: 40" Bell 10 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23245 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 722.5 Hz Weight: 1462 lbs Diameter: 42.5" Bell 11 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23246 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 649 Hz Weight: 2070 lbs Diameter: 47" Bell 12 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23247 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1925 Hz Weight: 621 lbs Diameter: 26.5" Bell 13 of 15
Founded by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd 2005
Dove Bell ID: 23248 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1019.5 Hz Weight: 800 lbs Diameter: 33" Bell 14 of 15
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1951
Dove Bell ID: 23249 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1793 Hz Weight: 140 lbs Bell 15 of 15
Founded by Samuel II Smith 1730
Dove Bell ID: 23250 Tower ID: 11592 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SE 97 252
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
Sources
Showing 6 entries of 6 View All
Quinquennial Inspections
Submit a change
If you notice something incorrect or missing, please explain it in the form below and submit it to our team for review.