Lympsham, Somerset, S Christopher
| Place | Lympsham S Christopher |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 11150 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–7 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST335541 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.28273, -2.95479View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BS24 0DT |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 174 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/lympsham-st-christopher/ |
| 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 11–0–7 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–0–7 (1239 lb or 562 kg) in F♯ (753.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue (rotates: see website) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1989 by Robert Parker (major overhaul) 1864 by G Mears & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 10 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | PN rotates: Brent Knoll; East Brent; Lympsham |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–8 | 1277.0 | D♯ | 27.88″ | 1878 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 5¼ cwt | 1142.0 | C♯ | 30.25″ | 1864 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 5¾ cwt | 1002.0 | B | 32.13″ | 1864 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 6¾ cwt | 953.0 | A♯ | 34.00″ | 1864 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–1–11 | 839.5 | G♯ | 36.75″ | 1864 | G Mears & Co | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 11–0–7 | 753.0 | F♯ | 40.75″ | 1864 | G Mears & Co | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1989 | Steel | Robert Parker |
Update log
Last updated: 30/12/2011