Nominal: 899 Hz Weight: 871 lbs Diameter: 35.13" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by William Noone 1701
Dove Bell ID: 2699 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Gaddesby: St Luke
Diocese of Leicester
Church, 619152
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Overview
Grid reference: SK 689 130
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 540 m²
Building Materials
Blue Lias
13th Century
Blue Lias
Cobble
13th Century
Cobbles – Bunter
Conglomerate
13th Century
Sandrock
Diorite
13th Century
Mountsorrel Granodiorite
Limestone
13th Century
Upper Lincolnshire Limestone
Sandstone
13th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Swithland Slate
13th Century
Swithland Slate
Interior
Fixtures and fittings
Clock
20th Century Clock with cast iron flat bed frame located in Tower made by JohnSmith & Sons from Derby in 1902
Historical Notes
1902 - 1902
Period Qualifier: 2
Bells
Nominal: 1801 Hz Weight: 259 lbs Diameter: 21" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1972
Dove Bell ID: 21610 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1699 Hz Weight: 285 lbs Diameter: 22" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1972
Dove Bell ID: 21611 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1513 Hz Weight: 359 lbs Diameter: 23.88" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1964
Dove Bell ID: 21612 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1348 Hz Weight: 370 lbs Diameter: 25" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1964
Dove Bell ID: 21613 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1200 Hz Weight: 416 lbs Diameter: 26.38" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1964
Dove Bell ID: 21614 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1134 Hz Weight: 553 lbs Diameter: 28.88" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by William Noone 1701
Dove Bell ID: 21615 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Nominal: 1010 Hz Weight: 675 lbs Diameter: 31.88" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Thomas I Newcombe
Dove Bell ID: 21616 Tower ID: 14998 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SK 689 130
Burial and War Grave Information
The church/building is consecrated.
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 05/02/1876
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 | 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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