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Weston super Mare, Somerset, S John Bapt
Place Weston super Mare
S John Bapt
Shown in county lists as Weston s Mare
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 12821
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–8 in GSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST317619
Latitude & longitude 51.35242, -2.98105View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS23 2AE
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=WESTON+SMJ
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 11–0–8 in G
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–0–8 (1240 lb or 562 kg) in G (789.0 Hz)
Practice Wed
Overhauled
2007 by Whites of Appleton
Tuned 2007
Peals View 221 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–2–7 1588.0 G 25.63" 1914 Mears & Stainbank R
2 3–3–27 1485.5 F♯ 26.75" 1914 Mears & Stainbank R
3 4–0–18 1327.5 E 27.50" 1842† Jefferies & Price R
4 4–2–22 1185.5 D 29.00" c1360† ? Bristol foundry R
5 4–2–20 1053.5 C 30.50" 1842† Jefferies & Price R
6 6–1–11 989.0 B 32.13" 1936 John Taylor & Co F
7 7–3–4 884.0 A 36.25" 1834 William Jefferies R
8 11–0–8 789.0 G 40.50" 1842† Jefferies & Price R
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; Brian White; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 1 cwt 18.00"
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 1914 Cast iron Mears & Stainbank
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