Corfe, Somerset, S Nicholas
| Place | Corfe S Nicholas |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 15380 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–1–15 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST232196 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.97151, -3.09465View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA3 7AL |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 638 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/corfe-st-nicholas/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–1–15 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–1–15 (715 lb or 324 kg) in B♭ (932.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 1980 by Robert Parker (major overhaul) 1906 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 1980 |
| Peals | View 17 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–3–16 | 1568.0 | G | 23.13″ | 1962 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–1–19 | 1397.0 | F | 24.75″ | 1906 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 3–2–12 | 1243.0 | E♭ | 26.75″ | 1906 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 3–3–18 | 1174.0 | D | 28.00″ | 1906 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–1–7 | 1046.0 | C | 30.50″ | 1906 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 6–1–15 | 932.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1906 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3, 5 | 1906 | Cast iron | Harry Stokes | ||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 4, 6 | 1906 | Cast iron | Harry Stokes |
Update log
Last updated: 29/09/2012