Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, S Lawrence
| Place | Lydeard St Lawrence S Lawrence |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 13970 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–2–6 in FSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | ST127321 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.08183, -3.24633View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA4 3SF |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 671 |
| URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=LYDEARD+ST |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 15–2–6 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 15–2–6 (1742 lb or 790 kg) in F (685.0 Hz) | ||||||
| Extra bells | 5♯ | ||||||
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| Practices | Mon | ||||||
| Overhauled | 1982 by Local labour/guild/assn |
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| Tuned | 2004 | ||||||
| Peals | View 22 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–1 | 1370.0 | F | 28.06″ | 2004 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–1–6 | 1282.5 | E | 28.56″ | 2004 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–0–6 | 1145.2 | D | 30.50″ | 1982 | John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–3 | 1025.0 | C | 32.25″ | 1823 | John Kingston | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–1–0 | 915.2 | B♭ | 33.06″ | 1717 | Thomas I Wroth | Y | M | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–0–18 | 856.4 | A | 34.75″ | 1879 | Llewellins & James | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–0–7 | 765.5 | G | 38.69″ | 1879 | Llewellins & James | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 8 | 15–2–6 | 685.0 | F | 46.06″ | 1785 | George Davis | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5♯ | 6–2–14 | 959.0 | B | 32.63″ | 1914 | Llewellins & James | F | 8 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5# | 2005 | Steel | Robert Parker | 8.1.B.a | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1,2,5,6,7,8 | 1982 | Steel | Locally manufactured | 8.1.B.a | 6.1 ➔ 8.3 | ||
| – 1.1 | 3,4 | 2004 | Steel | Robert Parker | 8.1.B.a | 2.X2 |
Update log
| 24/06/2022 | Frame Fr1, Fr1.1, Fr2: truss, layout added [Bob Parker] |
| 24/06/2022 | 5: turning amended [CB Somerset, Massey, i.e. bell was already quarter-turned prior to turning in 1982] |
| 25/05/2021 | 5#: cast year amended [GWM CB Som p.464 "this bell, ex 3/8 at Cheddar, was recast in 1914 when Cheddar were augmented to 8" via Nick Bowden] |
| 17/06/2020 | 1-7,5#: nominal added; 1-4,5#: frameid amended; 5#: canons added; [Nigel Taylor via 00013839] |
| 17/06/2020 | all: diam amended,turning added; 1,2,5#: wt amended [Nigel Taylor via 00013839] |