Nether Stowey, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | Nether Stowey Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 10626 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–27 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST196396 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.15033, -3.14991View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA5 1LL |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 603 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/nether-stowey-blessed-virgin-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 174 performances here, of which 7 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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 11–0–27 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–0–27 (1259 lb or 571 kg) in G (779.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1954 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1914 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 12 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–8 | 1311.0 | E | 25.75″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–4 | 1168.0 | D | 27.50″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–0–6 | 1038.0 | C | 30.25″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–2–24 | 979.0 | B | 31.50″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–2–14 | 875.0 | A | 35.00″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–0–27 | 779.5 | G | 39.50″ | 1914 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1914 | Composite | John Sully | 6.A | 6.4 |
Update log
Last updated: 07/01/2012