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![]() St. Bartholomew, Nettlebed İBM 29 Jul 2002 The brick tower survived the fire of 1845, after which the rest of the church was rebuilt. |
Dedication:St. Bartholomew, Nettlebed
benefice
Tower Correspondent:
Service Ringing: Sun 10.30 (except 5)
Practice night: Wed 8.00pm
Availability and Restrictions
The Bells (6) 5-3-17 further details
Access to ringing chamber:
Is through a small door at the base of the W tower, which leads into a
kitchen and has an adjacent toilet. It can also be reached via another door
into the aisle.
Adjacent to the toilet a steep fixed staircase with a handrail has 26 steps
with narrow treads leading to the 1st floor ringing chamber. Tall
people should mind their heads. A trap door, left open during ringing,
leads into the ringing chamber which has windows on three sides which can
be opened to get a through draught in warm weather.
Points of interest in church
See another page for details of the
Piper windows
Church facilities:
toilet: adjacent to the ladder up to the Ringing chamber
Travel Details: OS Grid Ref: SU698867
Limited parking in lane to the west of the church.
In school holidays, use the school car park ~100m to the east of the church.
Public Transport:
Eating Places: The White Hart
Local points of interest for non ringers:
An old Brick Kiln is preserved in the village to commemorate the brick
making industry which was there at one time. The Vicarage and Nettlebed
House are Georgian.
Page last updated 3 Apr 2006
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