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Lyng, Somerset, S Bartholomew
PlaceLyng
S Bartholomew
or East Lyng
Unitary authoritySomerset
Lieutenancy areaSomerset
CountryEngland
Historic countySomerset
Dove tower ID15850
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–3–9 in FSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceST332288
Latitude & longitude51.05527, -2.95361View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeTA3 5AU
DioceseBath and Wells
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record625
URLhttps://bath-wells.org/tower/lyng-st-bartholomew/
AffiliationBath and Wells Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 41 performances here, of which 6 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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
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Ring of 6, tenor 15–3–9 in F
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor15–3–9 (1773 lb or 804 kg) in F (696.0 Hz)
PracticesThu 18:00
Projects & overhauls
1969 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
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Tuned1969
PealsView 6 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–51164.0D29.00″1969Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
25–2–11048.0C30.75″1969Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
36–2–13932.0B♭33.50″1881Llewellins & JamesRFC
47–3–7876.0A36.38″1725†Thomas II WrothRFC
511–1–25784.0G40.50″1721†Thomas I WrothRFC
615–3–9696.0F45.25″1969Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused5–0–23B31.00″1609†George PurdueR
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61905Cast iron & oakThomas Doble7.A.a6
Update log
01/03/2026PN amended. No longer ground floor ring. [Darren Woodyer via #009846]
15/01/20241-6: nominal added. [Nigel Taylor tuning records via #00016939]
07/12/20221: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman #004208]
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