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St Austell, Cornwall, Holy Trinity
PlaceSt Austell
Holy Trinity
Unitary authorityCornwall
Lieutenancy areaCornwall
CountryEngland
Historic countyCornwall
Dove tower ID15588
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–2–5 in ESee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSX014524
Latitude & longitude50.33850, -4.79224View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodePL25 5PN
DioceseTruro
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record13638
AlsoToilet
AffiliationTruro Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 23 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Peal boardsView peal boards on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard had images of 2 boards recording 1 distinct performance
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 8, tenor 18–2–5 in E
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor18–2–5 (2077 lb or 942 kg) in E (670.5 Hz)
PracticesTue (not always: check)
Projects & overhauls
2018 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul)
Bearings replaced by local Ian Haslam.
1967 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul)
Local firm Charlestown Engineering re-engineered many of the housings of the bearings to better fit into the 1902 frame.
1902 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 16 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–41344.0E27.88″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
25–0–221262.0D♯28.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
35–3–131125.0C♯30.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
46–2–131006.0B32.63″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
58–0–16893.5A35.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
69–1–23841.5G♯37.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
713–0–8754.5F♯41.75″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
818–2–5670.5E46.88″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81902Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co
Update log
07/11/2022Rehangs of 1967 and 2018 noted [Rupert Adkins, Tower Capt via Jack Hunt]
15/04/20225-8: nominal amended; 1,4,8: diameter amended; frame Fr1 added [Chris Pickford (nominals, diameters); Jack Hunt (frame)]
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