Nominal: 623 Hz Weight: 1742 lbs Diameter: 46.25" Bell 1 of 6
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie 1731
Dove Bell ID: 4498 Tower ID: 16777 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Meare: The Blessed Virgin Mary & All Saints
Diocese of Bath & Wells
Church, 601132
This church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (verified 2025-11-06)
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Overview
Grid reference: ST 455 417
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 393 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1046 Hz Weight: 704 lbs Diameter: 32.75" Bell 2 of 6
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie
Dove Bell ID: 30951 Tower ID: 16777 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 930 Hz Weight: 777 lbs Diameter: 34" Bell 3 of 6
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie 1746
Dove Bell ID: 30952 Tower ID: 16777 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 826 Hz Weight: 837 lbs Diameter: 36.25" Bell 4 of 6
Founded by Thomas I Bilbie
Dove Bell ID: 30953 Tower ID: 16777 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 781 Hz Weight: 1082 lbs Diameter: 38.75" Bell 5 of 6
Founded by Edward Bilbie 1707
Dove Bell ID: 30954 Tower ID: 16777 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 697 Hz Weight: 1296 lbs Diameter: 42" Bell 6 of 6
Founded by Edward Bilbie 1707
Dove Bell ID: 30955 Tower ID: 16777 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 455 417
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 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 | 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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