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Abson, Gloucestershire, S James Gt
Place Abson
S James Gt
Lieutenancy area Gloucestershire
Country England
Dove tower ID 15632
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 10-1-24 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST705748
Latitude & longitude 51.47175, -2.42593Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS30 5TY
Diocese Bristol
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://southglosbells.wordpress.com/abson-s-james-gt/
Affiliation Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
Ring of 6, tenor 10-1-24 in F♯
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10-1-24 (1172 lb or 532 kg) in F♯ (744.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1926 by Gillett & Johnston
Tuned 1926
Peals View 26 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-0-7 1262.0 D♯ 28.00" 2008 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F
2 4-3-0 1076.0 C♯ 29.13" 1718 Edward Bilbie Y
3 5-3-26 968.0 B 31.13" c1540† Henry Jeffries Y
4 6-2-25 910.0 A♯ 33.50" 1715 Edward Bilbie Y
5 9-2-7 846.0 G♯ 37.50" c1500† Bristol foundry Y
6 10-1-24 744.0 F♯ 39.50" c1450† Bristol foundry Y
Source: M Smith; CBC; M Higby; N Bowden(DLC); A Buswell; D Kelly; TimJ(REMRKS273)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1926 Cast iron Gillett & Johnston 8.3.A.m 6.1
Contributed by: Alan Buswell
Last updated: 09/04/2020
Update log
09/04/2020 fr1: truss,layout added,material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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