Luxborough, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | Luxborough Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 16688 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–7 in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SS973380 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.13222, -3.46814View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA23 0SR |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 551 |
| URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=LUXBOROUGH |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 19 performances here, of which none were peals and 4 were in the last two years |
Ring of 5, tenor 8–2–7 in G
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–2–7 (959 lb or 435 kg) in G |
| Overhauled | 1973 by Arthur Fidler |
| Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–20 | D | 28.63″ | 1864 | John Taylor & Co pp Llewellins & James | Y | FC | ||||
| 2 | 4–2–19 | C | 30.13″ | 1863 | John Taylor & Co pp Llewellins & James | Y | FC | ||||
| 3 | 5–0–7 | B | 30.88″ | 1743 | Thomas II Wroth | Y | FC | ||||
| 4 | 7–0–11 | A | 34.00″ | 1922 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | ||||
| 5 | 8–2–7 | G | 38.63″ | 1863 | John Taylor & Co pp Llewellins & James | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,3,4 | 1905 | Oak | John Sully | ||||
| 1 | 2,5 | 1905 | Oak | John Sully |
Update log
Last updated: 30/12/2011