Dunster, Somerset, S George
Place | Dunster S George |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 13310 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 20–1–6 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SS990436 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.18325, -3.44582View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.18377, -3.44611 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | TA24 6SH |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 544 |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=DUNSTER |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 20–1–6 in E
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 20–1–6 (2274 lb or 1031 kg) in E (653.0 Hz) |
Practices | Thu |
Overhauled | 1968 by John Taylor & Co |
Tuned | 1968 |
Peals | View 75 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Chiming barrel |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–0–15 | 1324.0 | E | 28.25″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 5–2–1 | 1248.0 | D♯ | 29.00″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 5–3–24 | 1109.0 | C♯ | 30.75″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 7–0–4 | 986.0 | B | 32.75″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 9–1–26 | 876.0 | A | 36.50″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
6 | 10–3–14 | 826.0 | G♯ | 38.50″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 15–0–14 | 735.0 | F♯ | 43.00″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 20–1–6 | 653.0 | E | 47.88″ | 1968 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1968 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co |
Update log
08/04/2023 | Chime barrel added [https://www.visitdunster.co.uk/Community_Page.html] |
05/04/2021 | 1-8: turning added [Personal visit via James Hedgcock] |
04/04/2021 | Satnav destination added [Lee Webster, steeple keeper.] |