Cossington, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
Place | Cossington Blessed Virgin Mary |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 14121 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–4 in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST356402 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.15811, -2.92163View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TA7 8JR |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 492 |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=COSSINGTNS |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–2–4 in F♯
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 11–2–4 (1292 lb or 586 kg) in F♯ (735.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1935 by Mears & Stainbank |
Tuned | 1935 |
Peals | View 7 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus on bells 2-6 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–2–2 | D♯ | 27.50″ | 1949 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
2 | 4–2–21 | C♯ | 29.00″ | 1935 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
3 | 5–1–26 | B | 31.00″ | 1935 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
4 | 5–2–1 | A♯ | 31.50″ | c1480† | Bristol foundry | Y | FC | ||||
5 | 7–2–4 | G♯ | 35.75″ | 1604† | William II Purdue | Y | FC | ||||
6 | 11–2–4 | 735.0 | F♯ | 40.25″ | 1964 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1935 | Timber | Mears & Stainbank | 6.1 |
Update log
02/08/2022 | Ellacombe added [Personal visit by Graham Nabb] |