South Petherton, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul
| Place | South Petherton S Peter & S Paul |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 17061 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–3–15 in DSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | ST432168 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.94840, -2.80939View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA13 5BS |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 526 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/south-petherton-st-peter-and-st-paul/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 12, tenor 22–3–15 in D
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | |||||||||
| Tenor | 22–3–15 (2563 lb or 1163 kg) in D (606.0 Hz) | |||||||||
| Extra bells | 6♭ | |||||||||
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| Practices | Thu 19:00 | |||||||||
| Projects & overhauls | 1998 by John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd (ring created) Ring installed 1998 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul) List all |
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| Tuned | 1998 | |||||||||
| Peals | View 248 peals in the Felstead Database | |||||||||
| Additional information | Octagonal tower Ringing Centre |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–6 | 1810.0 | A | 24.25″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–1–20 | 1611.0 | G | 25.75″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–1–11 | 1523.0 | F♯ | 26.00″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–3–10 | 1355.0 | E | 27.50″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–1–13 | 1208.0 | D | 28.75″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 5–2–22 | 1138.0 | C♯ | 29.75″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–0–4 | 1012.0 | B | 32.50″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 8–1–2 | 905.0 | A | 34.75″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 9–3–10 | 806.0 | G | 38.00″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 11–3–12 | 761.5 | F♯ | 39.75″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 11 | 15–3–14 | 677.0 | E | 44.25″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 12 | 22–3–15 | 606.0 | D | 50.25″ | 1998 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 6♭ | 6–1–8 | 1077.0 | C | 30.88″ | 2007 | Taylors, Eayre & Smith | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 32.75″ | 1641† | John Wiseman | R |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Service | 1896 | Cast iron | Thomas Blackbourn | 8.3.A.g | 8.3 | ||
| 2 | 6b | 2007 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.B.a | 1 | ||
| 1 [1] | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | 1998 | Cast iron & steel | Eayre & Smith | 8.2.A.b | 12.X |
Notes
[1]Frame layout
Fr1 layout is fairly close to 12.2 but with 4 and 5 at right-angles, side-by-side; and with 6 and 7 also at right-angles (rotated clockwise), also side-by-side.
Published: 01/01/2023
Update log
| 23/11/2022 | Fr9: truss, layout added [Jack Pease from personal visit] |
| 21/08/2022 | Fr1, Fr2: truss, layout added [Jack Pease from personal visit] |