Nominal: 610 Hz Weight: 2192 lbs Diameter: 50" Bell 1 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 6076 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Shrewsbury: St Mary the Virgin
Overview
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Building Materials
Grinshill Stone
12th Century
Grinshill Stone
Sandstone
12th Century
Keele Beds
Sandstone
12th Century
Shelvock Sandstone
Slate
12th Century
Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
19th Century Clock located in tower. Made in 1879 by Gillett & Bland.
Historical Notes
1879 - 1879
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1538 Hz Weight: 617 lbs Diameter: 27" Bell 2 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1911
Dove Bell ID: 39111 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1373 Hz Weight: 597 lbs Diameter: 28" Bell 3 of 11
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1911
Dove Bell ID: 39112 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1220 Hz Weight: 651 lbs Diameter: 30.5" Bell 4 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39113 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1149 Hz Weight: 730 lbs Diameter: 31.75" Bell 5 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39114 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1025 Hz Weight: 799 lbs Diameter: 33.5" Bell 6 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39115 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 913 Hz Weight: 936 lbs Diameter: 36" Bell 7 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39116 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 814 Hz Weight: 1120 lbs Diameter: 39" Bell 8 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39117 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 770 Hz Weight: 1206 lbs Diameter: 40.75" Bell 9 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39118 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 686.5 Hz Weight: 1685 lbs Diameter: 45" Bell 10 of 11
Founded by Pack & Chapman 1775
Dove Bell ID: 39119 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 196 lbs Bell 11 of 11
Founded by Abel Rudhall 1755
Dove Bell ID: 39120 Tower ID: 13234 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
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
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 | 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.
Further information
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