Nominal: 664 Hz Weight: 1949 lbs Diameter: 47" Bell 1 of 12
Founded by Thomas Rudhall 1773
Dove Bell ID: 1112 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Bromsgrove: St John the Baptist
Diocese of Worcester
Church, 642152
This church is on the Heritage at Risk Register (verified 2025-11-06)
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Overview
Grid reference: SO 956 706
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 979 m²
Building Materials
Sandstone
12th Century
Bromsgrove Sandstone
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1684.5 Hz Weight: 448 lbs Diameter: 26.75" Bell 2 of 12
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1816
Dove Bell ID: 13480 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1513 Hz Weight: 504 lbs Diameter: 27.75" Bell 3 of 12
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1816
Dove Bell ID: 13481 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1350 Hz Weight: 532 lbs Diameter: 29" Bell 4 of 12
Founded by Thomas Rudhall 1773
Dove Bell ID: 13482 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1269.5 Hz Weight: 560 lbs Diameter: 28.88" Bell 5 of 12
Founded by Thomas Rudhall 1773
Dove Bell ID: 13483 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1114.5 Hz Weight: 616 lbs Diameter: 31" Bell 6 of 12
Founded by Abraham I Rudhall 1701
Dove Bell ID: 13484 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1000 Hz Weight: 728 lbs Diameter: 33.25" Bell 7 of 12
Founded by Thomas Rudhall 1773
Dove Bell ID: 13485 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 900.5 Hz Weight: 952 lbs Diameter: 36.88" Bell 8 of 12
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1816
Dove Bell ID: 13486 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 848 Hz Weight: 1176 lbs Diameter: 38.38" Bell 9 of 12
Founded by James Barwell 1897
Dove Bell ID: 13487 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 742.5 Hz Weight: 1512 lbs Diameter: 42" Bell 10 of 12
Founded by John Rudhall 1790
Dove Bell ID: 13488 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 140 lbs Diameter: 17.25" Bell 11 of 12
Founded by Abraham I Rudhall
Dove Bell ID: 13489 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Weight: 140 lbs Diameter: 17" Bell 12 of 12
Founded by Thomas II Mears 1816
Dove Bell ID: 13490 Tower ID: 10080 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: SO 956 706
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.
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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