Nominal: 741.5 Hz Weight: 1892 lbs Diameter: 44.75" Bell 1 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 7193 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Wells-next-the-Sea: St Nicholas
Diocese of Norwich
Church, 626568
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Overview
Grid reference: TF 918 431
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Explore inside the church Church open regularly Grade I listed building Visitor parking nearby Toilets nearby or inside the church Wheelchair accessible Local shop(s) or amenities nearby Stained Glass Art/Wall Paintings/Frescos Concerts/Live Music Bell Ringing
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 660 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1481.5 Hz Weight: 431 lbs Diameter: 25.25" Bell 2 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44790 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1409 Hz Weight: 493 lbs Diameter: 26.25" Bell 3 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44791 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1258.5 Hz Weight: 584 lbs Diameter: 28.13" Bell 4 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44792 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 1094.5 Hz Weight: 630 lbs Diameter: 30.63" Bell 5 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44793 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 999.5 Hz Weight: 790 lbs Diameter: 33.5" Bell 6 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44794 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 945.5 Hz Weight: 1002 lbs Diameter: 35.88" Bell 7 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44795 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Nominal: 830.5 Hz Weight: 1300 lbs Diameter: 39.38" Bell 8 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1890
Dove Bell ID: 44796 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Weight: 1645 lbs Diameter: 43.5" Bell 9 of 9
Founded by John Taylor & Co 1887
Dove Bell ID: 44797 Tower ID: 14603 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: unturned Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: TF 918 431
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 16/07/1979
The churchyard has war graves.
Churchyard Structures
Grave
John Fryer, Sailing Master of his Bounty
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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