Bitton, Gloucestershire, S Mary
Place | Bitton S Mary |
Unitary authority | South Gloucestershire |
Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Gloucestershire |
Dove tower ID | 14376 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–1–4 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST681693 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.42215, -2.45904View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BS30 6LJ |
Diocese | Bristol |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 1331 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://southglosbells.wordpress.com/bitton-s-mary/ https://www.bellsgandb.org.uk/cgi-bin/makepage.cgi?b=2#27 |
Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–1–4 in E
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 14–1–4 (1600 lb or 726 kg) in E (667.0 Hz) |
Practices | Mon |
Overhauled | 1936 by John Taylor & Co |
Peals | View 48 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–3–16 | 1332.0 | E | 27.63″ | 1936 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 5–1–3 | 1256.5 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1936 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 5–3–22 | 1100.0 | C♯ | 31.13″ | 1694† | Lewis Cockey | Y | N | FC | ||
4 | 6–2–8 | 993.0 | B | 33.13″ | 1633 | Roger I Purdue | R | N | FC | ||
5 | 7–0–6 | 888.0 | A | 35.75″ | 1633 | Roger I Purdue | R | N | FC | ||
6 | 9–2–11 | 838.5 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 1971 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 11–1–2 | 747.0 | F♯ | 41.00″ | 1740 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | N | FC | ||
8 | 14–1–4 | 667.0 | E | 45.50″ | 1913 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1936 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co |
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