Diameter: 24" Bell 1 of 1
Founded by John Warner & Sons 1873
Dove Bell ID: 62139 Tower ID: 24684 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Westwood: St Paul
Overview
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Building Fabric and Features
Stained Glass
1928
East chancel window has the Crucifixion, with Our Lord attended by angels and with the symbols of the Ressurection, Grisaille. Inscription below "The Gift of Richard Merry 1928". Artist unknown
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Altar
1873
Oak table, octagonal legs with bell-moulded feet.
Reredos
1873
Arcade running below the window in the east chancel wall. Shallow niches are defined by polished limestone colonettes with floriate capitals, with five niches behind the altar flanked by three each side. The central niche has a panelled back and a crocketed ogee head, the others have trefoil heads.
Pulpit
1873
White limestone. Four sides of an octagon with inset quatrefoils in each face. There is a shoulderedarch-headed recess in the chancel arch wall behind to give headroom to the preacher, who has access to the vestry from a low doorway behind.
Lectern
1873
Plain oak. carved front with sacred monogram.
Font (object)
1873
Plain octagonal limestone with inset quatrefoils in the faces of the bowl.
Plaque (object)
Unknown
Three brass plaques in memory of:
Mary Ann Hikin/ for 12 years faithful Head-Mistress of/ Westwood School, 1871-1882/ Who died at Hastings/ February 13, 1897/ Aged 69 years.
James Buckingham/ loyal verger of this church/ 1934-74/ aged 74 years/ together with his wife/ Nellie/ aged 79 years.
Fanny Downing/ Teacher at Westwood School/ 1895-1899/ Who died at Seaton/ July 2nd 1899.
Organ (object)
1911
Harmonium with one manul and pedal, built by the Estey Organ Co.
Bells
Churchyard
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
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There are no records of Ancient, Veteran or Notable Trees within the curtilage of this site.
Renewables
| Renewable | Installed |
|---|---|
| Solar PV Panels | N/A |
| Solar Thermal Panels | N/A |
| Biomass | N/A |
| Wind Turbine | N/A |
| Air Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ground Source Heat Pump | N/A |
| Ev Charging | N/A |
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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