Milton Abbot, Devon, S Constantine
Place | Milton Abbot S Constantine |
Lieutenancy area | Devon |
Country | England |
Historic county | Devon |
Dove tower ID | 11960 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–16 in FSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SX407792 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.59149, -4.25169View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | PL19 0NY |
Diocese | Exeter |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 5388 |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–0–16 in F
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 11–0–16 (1248 lb or 566 kg) in F (680.3 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2022 by John Taylor & Co Major restoration; conserve and tune; rehang in new frame with all new fittings; new belfry floor |
Tuned | 2022 |
Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 5–1–13 | 1149.7 | D | 29.50″ | 1769† | J III, C IV & W Pennington & Co | Y | M | FC | ||
2 | 5–1–3 | 1023.8 | C | 30.38″ | 1769† | J III, C IV & W Pennington & Co | Y | M | FC | ||
3 | 5–3–2 | 911.0 | B♭ | 31.75″ | 1769† | J III, C IV & W Pennington & Co | Y | M | FC | ||
4 | 6–1–3 | 858.8 | A | 33.88″ | 1769† | J III, C IV & W Pennington & Co | Y | M | FC | ||
5 | 7–3–2 | 766.9 | G | 36.75″ | 1769† | J III, C IV & W Pennington & Co | Y | M | FC | ||
6 | 11–0–16 | 680.3 | F | 41.13″ | 1769† | J III, C IV & W Pennington & Co | Y | M | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 2022 | Steel | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | 8.1.B.a | 6.14 |
Update log
07/09/2022 | New frame added [Andrew Ogden] |
30/06/2022 | Project completed [David Potter] |
03/06/2022 | The bells have been rung but the overall project is not yet complete [David Potter] |
07/10/2021 | 1-6: weight, nominal, turning amended [JTc after tuning via Paul Mason] |
16/07/2021 | 6: weight amended; 1-5: weight added; 6: weight approx amended; 1-6: nominal, turning added [JTc as received details via Paul Mason] |
10/05/2021 | Taylors project under way. Major restoration; conserve and tune; rehang in new frame with all new fittings; new belfry floor. [David Potter] |