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Wendron, Cornwall, S Wendron
Place Wendron
S Wendron
Unitary authority Cornwall
Lieutenancy area Cornwall
Country England
Historic county Cornwall
Dove tower ID 12717
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–0–20 in A♭See below
1 (other bells)See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SW678310
Latitude & longitude 50.13409, -5.24957View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode TR13 0EA
Diocese Truro
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 13542
Affiliation Truro Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 55 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 21 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–0–20 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–0–20 (916 lb or 415 kg) in A♭ (840.0 Hz)
Practices Tue (1st: Summer only)
Projects & overhauls
1937 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
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Peals View 22 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–111411.5F25.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
23–3–211258.5E♭26.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
34–0–81121.0D♭28.75″1868John Warner & SonsR4FC
44–1–191058.0C30.00″1868John Warner & SonsR4FC
56–0–24943.0B♭33.25″1833John TaylorR4FC
68–0–20840.0A♭36.75″1833John TaylorR4FC
Other bells
Bells 1 (other bells)Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused [1]13.00″Unidentified (blank)
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61937OakJohn Taylor & Co6.A6.1
Notes

[1]Origin of Disused bell

Disused bell came from Porkellis where the church is now the village hall.

Published: 27/02/2025; updated: 19/06/2025

Update log
27/02/2025Disused bell added [Colin Turner; additional info from A C Cannon's list. via #008299]
17/03/2024Frame Fr1: truss, layout added; 1-6: turning added [Owen Borlase, from local knowledge]
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