Nominal: 635 Hz Weight: 1967 lbs Diameter: 47.75" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1806
Dove Bell ID: 4648 Tower ID: 12694 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Modbury: St George
Overview
Grid reference: SX 655 515
Mainly early C14; refenestration C15; spire rebuilt C17; sanctuary restored 1860 by W White.
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 599 m²
Building Materials
Granite
14th Century
Blue Granite
Hatherleigh Stone
14th Century
Hatherleigh Stone
Limestone
14th Century
Torquay & Plymouth Limestones
Sandstone
14th Century
Dartmouth Group Sandstones
Slate
14th Century
Meadfoot Slate
Slate
14th Century
Slate
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1069 Hz Weight: 748 lbs Diameter: 32.5" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1806
Dove Bell ID: 31716 Tower ID: 12694 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 952 Hz Weight: 822 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1806
Dove Bell ID: 31717 Tower ID: 12694 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 847.5 Hz Weight: 849 lbs Diameter: 35.63" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1806
Dove Bell ID: 31718 Tower ID: 12694 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 802 Hz Weight: 1042 lbs Diameter: 38.25" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1806
Dove Bell ID: 31719 Tower ID: 12694 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 713 Hz Weight: 1346 lbs Diameter: 41.88" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie 1806
Dove Bell ID: 31720 Tower ID: 12694 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SX 655 515
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
The churchyard has been used for burial.
The churchyard is used for burial.
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
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