Nominal: 598 Hz Weight: 2885 lbs Diameter: 52" Bell 1 of 7
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1930
Dove Bell ID: 1143 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Bruton: St Mary the Virgin
Diocese of Bath & Wells
Church, 601021
http://www.stmarysbruton.orgOverview
Grid reference: ST 684 347
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Church open to visitors from 9am to 6pm or until dusk Bell ringing Live music and concerts Regular choir Guidebook available Wheelchair access ramp available
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 608 m²
Interior
Bells
Weight: 1008 lbs Diameter: 35.5" Bell 2 of 7
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie 1752
Dove Bell ID: 13635 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1008 lbs Diameter: 36.5" Bell 3 of 7
Founded by Robert II Austen 1649
Dove Bell ID: 13636 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1512 lbs Diameter: 41" Bell 4 of 7
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie 1752
Dove Bell ID: 13637 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1568 lbs Diameter: 42.5" Bell 5 of 7
Founded by (unidentified) 1528
Dove Bell ID: 13638 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 1652 lbs Diameter: 44" Bell 6 of 7
Founded by John Wallis 1618
Dove Bell ID: 13639 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 168 lbs Diameter: 19" Bell 7 of 7
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie
Dove Bell ID: 13640 Tower ID: 16027 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 684 347
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 25/04/1978
The churchyard has war graves.
National Heritage record for England designations
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.
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