Taunton, Somerset, Holy Trinity
| Place | Taunton Holy Trinity Shown in county lists as Taunton, HT |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 14604 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 4–1–9 in E♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST235244 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.01418, -3.09134View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA1 3JF |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 647 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/taunton-holy-trinity/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 4–1–9 in E♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 4–1–9 (485 lb or 220 kg) in E♭ (1234.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed (not always: check) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2022 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List allEntire installation removed to Loughborough; bells cleaned; all new ringing fittings manufactured; new galvanised steel bell frame manufactured; bells rehung. |
| Peals | View 13 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–1–27 | 2075.3 | C | 20.88″ | 1961 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–1–23 | 1838.0 | B♭ | 21.63″ | 1961 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 2–2–21 | 1647.2 | A♭ | 22.75″ | 1958 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 2–2–25 | 1554.7 | G | 23.63″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 3–1–19 | 1385.1 | F | 25.75″ | 1973 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 4–1–9 | 1234.0 | E♭ | 27.75″ | 1958 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 2022 | Steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.1.B.a | 6.12 |
Update log
| 13/03/2024 | Toilet added [Mike hansford via #006632] |
| 10/12/2022 | 4-5: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman #004232] |
| 26/09/2022 | Frame Fr1: layout amended [Updated information provided by Andrew Ogden (Taylors)] |
| 10/09/2022 | Project completed [David Potter] |
| 06/09/2022 | Frame Fr1 added, previous wooden frame removed [John Taylor & Co following rehanging via #003828] |
| 06/09/2022 | 1-6: weight amended; 6: nominal amended; 1-5: nominal added; 1-6: diameter amended; 1-6: turning added. [John Taylor & Co following rehanging via Andrew Ogden #003827] |
| 12/05/2022 | New project added [David Potter] |