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Mark, Somerset, Holy Cross
PlaceMark
Holy Cross
Unitary authoritySomerset
Lieutenancy areaSomerset
CountryEngland
Historic countySomerset
Dove tower ID14301
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 19 cwt in ESee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceST380478
Latitude & longitude51.22619, -2.88834View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeTA9 4NF
DioceseBath and Wells
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record175
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://bath-wells.org/tower/mark-holy-cross/
AffiliationBath and Wells Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 148 performances here, of which 14 were peals and 4 were 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.
Ring of 8, tenor 19 cwt in E
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor19 cwt (~2130 lb or ~970 kg) in E (657.0 Hz)
PealsView 34 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–271325.0E28.75″1947Mears & StainbankFFC
26–0–31247.0D♯30.00″1947Mears & StainbankFFC
36¾ cwt1120.5C♯31.75″1760Thomas BayleyRFC
46–1–22990.0B33.50″1910Mears & StainbankFC
57–2–1881.5A35.88″1910Mears & StainbankFC
68½ cwt825.5G♯37.25″1727†Thomas I BilbieRFC
711 cwt737.0F♯41.00″1860John Warner & SonsFC
819 cwt657.0E46.50″1727†Thomas I BilbieRFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81910Cast ironMears & Stainbank
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1947 by Mears & Stainbank
Frame modified by the addition of cast iron trusses
Update log
22/01/2022PN deleted - ringing is by arrangement only [Melvyn Freeman, tower contact]
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