Pilton, Somerset, S John Bapt
| Place | Pilton S John Bapt |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 15872 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–0 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST588408 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.16508, -2.59002View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA4 4BE |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 329 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=PILTON+S |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 17–2–0 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–2–0 (1960 lb or 889 kg) in E |
| Practices | Tue (exc 1st) |
| Overhauled | 1996 by Whites of Appleton |
| Tuned | 1956 |
| Peals | View 31 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Additional information | PN alternates with Pylle Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–23 | 1312.0 | E | 28.00″ | 1998 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–0–7 | 1234.0 | D♯ | 29.12″ | 1998 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–2–4 | C♯ | 31.13″ | 1726 | William Cockey | Y | FC | ||||
| 4 | 5–3–2 | B | 32.75″ | 1726 | William Cockey | Y | FC | ||||
| 5 | 8–2–2 | A | 36.13″ | 1956 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | ||||
| 6 | 9–2–6 | G♯ | 38.25″ | 1761 | Thomas I Bilbie | Y | FC | ||||
| 7 | 12–1–16 | F♯ | 41.88″ | 1785 | William Bilbie | Y | FC | ||||
| 8 | 17–2–0 | E | 46.88″ | 1923 | Llewellins & James | F | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1996 | Cast iron | Whites of Appleton |
Update log
| 31/07/2022 | Ellacombe added [Ellacombe Chimes Community Group via Maureen Tofts] |
| 24/10/2021 | 1-2: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman] |