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St Buryan, Cornwall, S Buriana
PlaceSt Buryan
S Buriana
Unitary authorityCornwall
Lieutenancy areaCornwall
CountryEngland
Historic countyCornwall
Dove tower ID12575
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 37–2–9 in C♯See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSW408257
Latitude & longitude50.07500, -5.62266View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeTR19 6BZ
DioceseTruro
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record13564
AffiliationTruro Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 213 performances here, of which 39 were peals and 15 were in the last two years
Peal boardsView peal boards on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower
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 6, tenor 37–2–9 in C♯
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor37–2–9 (4209 lb or 1909 kg) in C♯ (543.0 Hz)
PracticesFri
PealsView 62 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationThe heaviest ring of six bells
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
19–1–11912.8A♯35.75″2001Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
28–1–0813.0G♯37.44″1681Christopher I PenningtonR8FC
313–2–10724.8F♯41.94″1992Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
413–3–1683.0E♯44.44″1901John Warner & SonsF8FC
520–3–2609.5D♯50.13″1901John Warner & SonsF8FC
637–2–9543.0C♯58.81″1994Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2 [1]2, 3, 4, 5c1901Cast ironJohn Warner & Sons8.3.A.e4.X
11, 61992Cast ironWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.3.A.h2.X1
Notes

[1]Frame layout

Frame Fr2 Layout is Pits C-F of Layout 6.4

Published: 24/08/2026

Update log
24/08/2026Fr1, Fr2: truss, layout added [Benedict Hardy-Phillips, citing Google Street view 360s of the Belfry: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hEMdSjisLxUZGwmz6 https://maps.app.goo.gl/xGqX7aykJJSYPYfA9]
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