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Lundy Island, Devon, S Helen
Place Lundy Island
S Helen
Lieutenancy area Devon
Country England
Dove tower ID 11248
Rings 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–1–18 in F♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SS137439
Latitude & longitude 51.16449, -4.66464View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode EX39 2LY
Diocese Exeter
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Affiliation Lundy Island Society
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 10, tenor 13–1–18 in F♯
Bells 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13–1–18 (1502 lb or 681 kg) in F♯ (739.0 Hz)
All rings
10, 13–1–18 in F♯
6, 5–1–19 in C♯
Overhauled
1994 by Eayre & Smith
The back 8 bells were overhauled and tuned 1994
Tuned 1994
Peals View 354 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–3–18 1865.0 A♯ 25.13" 2004 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
2 4–3–14 1662.0 G♯ 26.13" 2004 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F
3 5–0–4 1483.0 F♯ 27.00" 1897 Charles Carr R
4 4–3–22 1397.0 E♯ 27.50" 1897 Charles Carr R
5 5–0–11 1243.0 D♯ 29.13" 1897 Charles Carr R
6 5–1–19 1108.0 C♯ 30.50" 1897 Charles Carr R
7 6–3–16 986.0 B 33.50" 1897 Charles Carr R
8 7–3–8 930.0 A♯ 35.13" 1897 Charles Carr R
9 9–1–20 829.0 G♯ 38.00" 1897 Charles Carr R
10 13–1–18 739.0 F♯ 43.00" 1897 Charles Carr R
Source: JGMS notes; A Higson; J Clarke; M Williams
Contributed by: [John Scott]
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,3 2004 Steel John Taylor & Co
1 2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 1994 Steel Nigel Brewer 8.1.F.e ~ 8.3
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2004
Frame modified by the addition of steel trusses
Update log
23/01/2022 Overhaul contractor amended [Michael Williams, tower secretary via Jack Hunt]
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