Portishead, Somerset, S Peter
Place | Portishead S Peter |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Dove tower ID | 10069 |
Rings | 8 (full circle ring), tenor 15 cwt in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST466760 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.48047, -2.77024Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BS20 6PS |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=PORTISHEAD |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Ring of 8, tenor 15 cwt in F
Bells | 8 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 15 cwt (~1680 lb or ~760 kg) in F (704.0 Hz) |
Practice | Tue |
Peals | View 73 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | One bell (or more) cracked or broken |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4-1-12 | 1410.0 | F | 26.50" | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | |||
2 | 4-2-0 | 1330.0 | E | 27.25" | 1897 | John Taylor & Co | F | |||
3 | 4½ cwt | 1215.0 | D | 29.00" | 1772† | Abraham Bilbie | R | |||
4 | 4¾ cwt | 1072.0 | C | 30.00" | 1772† | Abraham Bilbie | R | |||
5 | 5¼ cwt | 939.0 | B♭ | 32.00" | 1772† | Abraham Bilbie | R | |||
6 | 6¼ cwt | 921.0 | A | 34.00" | 1772† | Abraham Bilbie | R | |||
7 | 8-2-6 | G | 37.88" | 1984 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd | F | ||||
8 | 15 cwt | 704.0 | F | 44.00" | 1772† | Abraham Bilbie | R |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | ½ cwt | c1799 |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 | 1907 | Metal | Llewellins & James |
Update log
12/09/2019 | 6th is cracked [TimJ (REMRKS246 info G Wyatt) via e-mail] |
12/09/2019 | 6: cracked [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |