Visit Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Take a bus tour to view the Georgian City, visit the museums including the world famous Roman Baths, or enjoy the wide array of shops, cafes, parks and restaurants. Bath Abbey contains a fine example of a 16th century fan vaulted ceiling and houses the only anti clockwise ring of ten in the country.
Corston near Bath hold a Friday night practice.
Bath Sunday Service ringing.
- St Mary the Virgin Bathwick. 9.15 (please contact the tower secretary beforehand)
- Christchurch, Julian Road. 9.15 -10
- St. Michael's Without 10-10.30
- Bath Abbey 10.30 - 11.30
All towers welcome visitors and it is possible to ring at three towers before coffee at Cafe Nero
Bath Abbey by Sophie Sikorsky
Visit Wells, the smallest City in the country where 'Hot Fuzz' was filmed.
Wells Cathedral by Phill Payne
The Cathedral is an impressive architectural masterpiece and is home to the heaviest ring of ten in the country. An astronomical clock can also be found in the North transept.
Take the opportunity to visit the Bishop's Palace along with plenty of shops, cafes and pubs to keep everyone occupied.
Wells Sunday service ringing times, alternate Sundays
- Wells Cathedral 9.45am
- St Cuthbert's 9.15.
VISIT Glastonbury: with its Abbey ruins, climb the Tor, and take in the New-Age feel. Cheddar Gorge: with its caves, try the local cheese and cider, drive up the gorge and along the Mendips to Green Ore, then turn right and down to Wells for a wonderful view across Wells to the Tor and the Black Down Hills beyond.