Queen Camel, Somerset, S Barnabas
Place | Queen Camel S Barnabas |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 12058 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 36–3–7 in CSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | ST597249 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.02258, -2.57567View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BA22 7NS |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 304 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=QUEEN+CAME |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 36–3–7 in C
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 36–3–7 (4123 lb or 1870 kg) in C (538.0 Hz) |
Practices | Wed (by arrangement) |
Tuned | 1908 |
Peals | View 23 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8–2–27 | 899.0 | A | 36.25″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
2 | 10–0–1 | 807.0 | G | 38.50″ | c1500† | Bristol foundry | R | FC | |||
3 | 15–3–9 | 719.0 | F | 45.00″ | 1895 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
4 | 20–0–11 | 675.0 | E | 49.00″ | 1604 | Richard I Purdue | R | FC | |||
5 | 26–3–9 | 605.0 | D | 53.00″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
6 | 36–3–7 | 538.0 | C | 58.50″ | 1633 | Richard I Purdue | R | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 1 cwt | 17.50″ | c1633 | Richard I Purdue |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1860 | Oak | John Taylor & Co | 6.A | 6.13 ➔ 7.X | ||
– 1.1 [1] | Sanctus | 1860 | Oak | John Taylor & Co | 1.A & 1.E | 1 |
Notes
[1]Frame 1.1
Fr1.1 comprises a beam forming a single pit end-to-end with Pit F (albeit reduced width) and at right-angles to Pit E. The beam is jointed to Fr1 at one end (Truss Type 1.E) and set into the tower wall at the other (Truss Type 1.A).
Published: 22/03/2024
Update log
19/03/2024 | Fr1: truss, layout, resultant layout added; Fr1.1: frame added [Info(including pictures) by Jack Pease, from personal visit.] |
26/09/2021 | 1,5: cast year amended [Massey shows dates on bells as 1907 – as does the Taylor inscription book via Martin Smith confirmed by Chris Pickford] |