Chaffcombe, Somerset, S Michael & All Angels
Place | Chaffcombe S Michael & All Angels |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 17082 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–6 in FSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST353101 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.88752, -2.91996View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TA20 4AP |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 508 |
URLs | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=CHAFFCOMBE http://www.chaffcombe.com/?page_id=1922 |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 10–2–6 in F
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 10–2–6 (1182 lb or 536 kg) in F (710.5 Hz) |
Practices | Wed |
Overhauled | 1970 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–1–16 | 1199.5 | D | 28.00″ | 1970 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
2 | 4–3–15 | 1080.0 | C | 29.75″ | 1898 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
3 | 5–2–11 | 951.0 | B♭ | 32.50″ | 1898 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
4 | 6–3–18 | 897.5 | A | 34.50″ | 1921 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
5 | 7–2–4 | 801.5 | G | 36.63″ | c1400† | ? Exeter foundry | Y | FC | |||
6 | 10–2–6 | 710.5 | F | 39.75″ | 1733 | William Knight | R | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1970 | Cast iron | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
15/12/2022 | Fr1: Truss and layout added [Matthew Higby via Frame backlog] |