Mells welcomes the appointment of Rev. Anthony Dixon
to benefices L.M.G partner parishes. We look forward to
all our churches working together.

BUCKLAND DINHAM

St Michael and All Angels

Services mainly 11.00am Sundays

Treasurer: J Wright, The Field, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2RA

Medieval building with victorian restoration. Font, pulpit, effigies, clock, bells and lych-gate of note.

CHANTRY

Holy Trinity

Services mainly 11.00am Sundays

Wardens: V Rawlins, T. 01373 836668; H Tovey, T. 01373 836384
Treasurer: D Rawlins, Green Farm, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LY

Gilbert Scott building in parkland setting. Roof stonework, misericords, organ and A Powell memorial of note.
Excellent access to main door.

Annual toy service, Nativity midnight mass and a Christingle service around the Christmas season.

Re-furbishment appeal now in progress.

Stations of the Cross 6th April 10.0 am
Patronal 3rd June 11.0 am and lunch at Green Farm
Group Service 29th July 10.0 am
Olympic service 1st August 7.0 pm

www.chantrysomerset.org.uk

GREAT ELM

St Mary Magdalene

Services mainly 9.30am Sundays

Wardens: J Duffus, T. 01373 813215; D Gilmour T. 01373 462503
Treasurer E Toulson-Clarke, Tree Tops, Great Elm, Frome BA11 3NZ

Norman building. Later additions include Elizabethan gallery and box pews, some Jacobean.

Summertime office of Evensong on first Sundays at 6.30pm

Group Service 29th April 10.0 am
Patronal 22nd July t.b.a.
Harvest 7th October 11.0 am and lunch [gifts for harvest distribution]

MELLS with VOBSTER

St Andrew

Services mainly 9.30am Sundays

Wardens: C Savage, T. 01373 463120; D Byrne
Treasurer: N Savage, Old Post Office, Lower Vobster, Radstock BA3 5RJ

Church open to visitors for prayer. Plenty to view including from the First World war and the Arts and Crafts movement

Impressive Perpendicular building in national guides set at end of medieval New Street. Works by Munnings, Burne-Jones, Lutyens and Gill. Headstones include R Knox and S Sassoon. Fine bells.

Daffodil Day 9th April
Maundy Thursday service 5th April 7.0 pm
Evensong Wells Cathedral Choir 29th April 3.0 pm
Textiles Exhibition 13, 14th July in church

www.mellsdaffodilfestival.co.uk

info@mellsdaffodilfestival.co.uk

stalls@mellsdaffodilfestival.co.uk

WHATLEY

St George

Services mainly 9.30am Sundays

Wardens: K Gay, T. 01373 836175; J Wykes, T. 01373 836393
Treasurer: M Baber, Sunset, Whatley, Frome, BA11 3LA

This ancient church, rebuilt 19th c., has a fine octagonal spire and six bell ring.

Hour at Foot of Cross 6th April 2.0 pm
Archdeacon Nicola, Patronal evensong 22nd April 6.30 pm

VICAR

M Weymont, Rectory, Mells, Frome, BA11 3PT

Set in beautiful villages in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, all our churches are welcoming to visitors. Services include old and new, formal and informal. Thoughtful worship for inspiration. Events include small groups, awaydays, Sunday schools, choirs, and occasional offices of funerals, weddings, baptisms and home communions.

See also village names in Wikipedia and Mendip Council

Parish magazine: mellsmag@hotmail.com