Nominal: 704 Hz Weight: 1320 lbs Diameter: 40.94" Bell 1 of 5
Founded by Richard I Purdue 1609
Dove Bell ID: 3537 Tower ID: 17004 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Ilchester: St Mary Major
Diocese of Bath & Wells
Church, 601151
https://ilchester-district-churches.com/Overview
Grid reference: ST 522 226
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 311 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1056 Hz Weight: 656 lbs Diameter: 31.06" Bell 2 of 5
Founded by Gillett & Johnston 1938
Dove Bell ID: 25977 Tower ID: 17004 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 939 Hz Weight: 617 lbs Diameter: 32.31" Bell 3 of 5
Founded by Charles & George Mears 1854
Dove Bell ID: 25978 Tower ID: 17004 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 878 Hz Weight: 800 lbs Diameter: 34.38" Bell 4 of 5
Founded by Robert Wiseman 1612
Dove Bell ID: 25979 Tower ID: 17004 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 792 Hz Weight: 998 lbs Diameter: 38" Bell 5 of 5
Founded by William Bilbie 1783
Dove Bell ID: 25980 Tower ID: 17004 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 522 226
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.
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.
| Name | Status | Number found in this site |
|---|---|---|
| Common yew | Notabletree | 1 |
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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