Nominal: 1151 Hz Weight: 430 lbs Diameter: 27.88" Bell 1 of 3
Founded by Henry II Oldfield 1594
Dove Bell ID: 6694 Tower ID: 15264 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Stirchley: St James
Overview
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Building Materials
Sandstone
12th Century
Coal Measures Sandstone
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Altar
The communion table is basically Stuart, with turned less and straight stretchers, filled in with later panelling.
Pulpit
The pews and pulpit form an 18th century unit, although the reading-deck below the puplit has been altered. The pulpit is at the top of seven steps and has a semi-octagonal sounding-board.
Organ (object)
The organ was apparently put in as a memorial to the First World War. It has tracker action and two manuals end pedals. There are seven stops.
Font (object)
19th Century
The font is squashed in beside the pews just inside the west door. It is 19th Century, on a cylindrical pier with a bowl like a hollowed-out cushion capital.
Stoup
A stoup stands beside the chancel arch. It is on an octagonal stem and has a debased octagonal bowl.
Bells
Nominal: 1364 Hz Weight: 267 lbs Diameter: 23.25" Bell 2 of 3
Founded by John de Colsale
Dove Bell ID: 42211 Tower ID: 15264 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1289 Hz Weight: 295 lbs Diameter: 24.75" Bell 3 of 3
Founded by Thomas II Clibury 1664
Dove Bell ID: 42212 Tower ID: 15264 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter 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.
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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