Nominal: 568 Hz Weight: 3071 lbs Diameter: 54.25" Bell 1 of 8
Founded by John I Lott 1662
Dove Bell ID: 2682 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Frome: St John the Baptist
Diocese of Bath & Wells
Major Parish Church, 601094
Overview
Grid reference: ST 777 479
Visiting and facilities
Building is open for worship
There are services on Thursdays and Sundays. The church is open to visitors most days from 9am to 3:30pm. Facilities include toilets, parking, ramped entrance, and a hearing induction loop. There is bell ringing, an organ, regular choir, and live music events.
Building
Ground Plan Description and Dimensions
Footprint of Church buildings: 1120 m²
Interior
Bells
Nominal: 1139.5 Hz Weight: 700 lbs Diameter: 31.5" Bell 2 of 8
Founded by William Cockey 1724
Dove Bell ID: 21512 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 1076.5 Hz Weight: 756 lbs Diameter: 32.75" Bell 3 of 8
Founded by William Cockey 1724
Dove Bell ID: 21513 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 955 Hz Weight: 1036 lbs Diameter: 36.5" Bell 4 of 8
Founded by William Bilbie 1788
Dove Bell ID: 21514 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 856 Hz Weight: 1120 lbs Diameter: 38.25" Bell 5 of 8
Founded by John I Lott 1624
Dove Bell ID: 21515 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 771 Hz Weight: 1428 lbs Diameter: 42.25" Bell 6 of 8
Founded by John I Lott 1624
Dove Bell ID: 21516 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 730 Hz Weight: 1931 lbs Diameter: 46.5" Bell 7 of 8
Founded by William Cockey 1746
Dove Bell ID: 21517 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Cracked: No
Nominal: 649 Hz Weight: 2240 lbs Diameter: 49.5" Bell 8 of 8
Founded by Robert II Wells 1792
Dove Bell ID: 21518 Tower ID: 11276 - View Tower Listed: No Canons: Removed Turnings: quarter Cracked: No
Churchyard
Grid reference: ST 777 479
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.
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.
Further information
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