Bovey Tracey, Devon, S Peter, S Paul, & S Thomas of Canterbury
| Place | Bovey Tracey S Peter, S Paul, & S Thomas of Canterbury |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 14690 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–26 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SX820786 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.59527, -3.66769View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.59559, -3.66693 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | TQ13 9EP |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5111 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet 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. |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–26 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–2–26 (1650 lb or 748 kg) in F♯ (724.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Projects & overhauls | 1902 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 31 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–20 | 1450.0 | F♯ | 26.06″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–2–19 | 1361.0 | E♯ | 27.19″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–1–17 | 1210.0 | D♯ | 28.94″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–1–8 | 1086.0 | C♯ | 31.25″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–0–17 | 966.0 | B | 33.63″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–3–0 | 907.5 | A♯ | 35.00″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 10–0–9 | 814.5 | G♯ | 38.38″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 14–2–26 | 724.0 | F♯ | 43.44″ | 1902 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 [1] | 1, 3, 5, 7 | 1902 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 4.2 | ||
| 1 [2] | 2, 4, 6, 8 | 1902 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 4.2 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr2 layout
Originally frame Fr2 layout, under the old Pickford layout scheme, was shown as Layout 4.7 (with open pit ends); now reclassified as Layout 4.2 according to the shape but with open pit ends noted here.
Published: 28/12/2022; updated: 28/03/2026
[2]Frame Fr1 layout
Originally frame Fr1 layout, under the old Pickford layout scheme, was shown as Layout 4.7 (with open pit ends); now reclassified as Layout 4.2 according to the shape but with open pit ends noted here.
Published: 28/12/2022; updated: 28/03/2026
Update log
| 27/03/2026 | Frames Fr1, Fr2: material amended [Henry Grice, from personal visit] |
| 17/03/2026 | 1-8: turning added; frame Fr1 -> Fr2; frame Fr2 -> Fr1; frames Fr1, Fr2: truss added [Henry Grice, from personal visit via #009987] |