Church Clock Believed to Be 600 Years Old Restored to Former Glory Sunday, June 29, 2025 clock restoration somerset history medieval church heritage timepiece montacute timelapse St Catherine’s Church in Montacute, near Yeovil, Somerset, is celebrating the return of what experts now believe to be one of the oldest working clocks in the country. This cherished turret clock, originally thought to date … Read More
Restoring the Oldest Clock in Britain Sunday, March 30, 2025 somerset church clock restoration history 1400s timepiece montacute volunteer heritage St Catherine’s Church in Montacute, Somerset, is home to what experts believe may be one of the oldest working clocks in the UK, with origins dating back to the 1400s. Previously thought to have been crafted in the 1600s, the … Read More
Discovering Montacute: The Charming Somerset Village with Fascinating Attractions Sunday, November 26, 2023 montacute somerset village mansion folly history attractions community national trust elizabethan museum Montacute, a quaint Somerset village, is a delightful destination filled with history, natural beauty, and captivating attractions. The village, characterized by picturesque cottages built from local hamstone, is steeped in … Read More