CofE: Church Heritage Records

Church Heritage Record

Cheriton: St Martin

Diocese of Canterbury

Church, 606088

Grade I listed building

Historic England ID: 1061197

Early Medieval

http://www.cheritonchurches.org.uk

Grid reference: TR 189 364

Visiting and facilities

Building is open for worship

Building

Ground Plan Description and Dimensions

Footprint of Church buildings: 380 m²

Interior

Bells

A♭

Nominal: 854 Hz Weight: 736 lbs Diameter: 34.38" Bell 1 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1881

Dove Bell ID: 2613 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

A♭

Nominal: 1713 Hz Weight: 300 lbs Diameter: 23" Bell 2 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1923

Dove Bell ID: 21195 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

G

Nominal: 1616 Hz Weight: 348 lbs Diameter: 23.5" Bell 3 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1923

Dove Bell ID: 21196 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

F

Nominal: 1435 Hz Weight: 357 lbs Diameter: 24.63" Bell 4 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1881

Dove Bell ID: 21197 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

E♭

Nominal: 1275 Hz Weight: 397 lbs Diameter: 26.38" Bell 5 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1881

Dove Bell ID: 21198 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

D♭

Nominal: 1141 Hz Weight: 473 lbs Diameter: 28.38" Bell 6 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1881

Dove Bell ID: 21199 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

C

Nominal: 1077 Hz Weight: 511 lbs Diameter: 29.5" Bell 7 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1881

Dove Bell ID: 21200 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

B♭

Nominal: 958 Hz Weight: 573 lbs Diameter: 31.38" Bell 8 of 9

Founded by Mears & Stainbank 1881

Dove Bell ID: 21201 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No

B

Weight: 56 lbs Diameter: 13" Bell 9 of 9

Founded by John Warner & Sons 1869

Dove Bell ID: 21202 Tower ID: 15395 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No

Churchyard

Grid reference: TR 189 364

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.

The churchyard is closed for burial by order in council.

The date of the burial closure order is 13/02/1980

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

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.

Common Name Scientific Name Recorded Yet? Blurred Species? Last Recorded
Great Crested Newt
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Triturus cristatus No No None
Natterjack Toad
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Epidalea calamita No No None
Sand Lizard
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Lacerta agilis No No None
Common Lizard
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Zootoca vivipara No No None
Adder
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Vipera berus No No None
Grass Snake
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Natrix helvetica No No None
Smooth Snake
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Coronella austriaca No No None
Slow-worm
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Anguis fragilis No No None
Eurasian Red Squirrel
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Sciurus vulgaris No No None
Eurasian Badger
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Meles meles No Yes None
Hazel Dormouse
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Muscardinus avellanarius No Yes None
Swift
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Apus apus No Yes None
House Martin
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Delichon urbicum No No None
Bat
(NBN Atlas opens in a new tab)		 Chiroptera No Yes None

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.