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Brixham, Devon, S Mary, Higher Brixham
PlaceBrixham, Higher Brixham
S Mary
or Higher Brixham
Unitary authorityTorbay
Lieutenancy areaDevon
CountryEngland
Historic countyDevon
Dove tower ID14146
Rings10 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–4 in ESee below
Frames3See below
Grid referenceSX921551
Latitude & longitude50.38601, -3.51901View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.38508, -3.51777
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PostcodeTQ5 9JY
DioceseExeter
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record5075
AlsoToilet
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 48 performances here, of which 20 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 10, tenor 17–0–4 in E
Bells10 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor17–0–4 (1908 lb or 865 kg) in E (676.0 Hz)
All rings
1017–0–4 in E10 as tenor
66–3–17 in B6 as tenor
PracticesThu
Projects & overhauls
1954 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
1933 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul)
List all
Tuned1933
PealsView 28 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–22G♯25.75″1965Mears & StainbankFNFC
25–0–7F♯26.63″1965Mears & StainbankFNFC
35–3–271352.0E29.00″1933Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
46–1–201268.0D♯29.88″1933Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
56–3–261127.0C♯32.00″1787John III [C] & Christopher IV PenningtonRFC
66–3–171014.0B33.63″1767Thomas II BilbieRFC
77–2–26901.0A35.63″1767Thomas II BilbieRFC
88–2–27845.0G♯37.63″1897Mears & StainbankRFC
912–1–22760.0F♯40.50″1933Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
1017–0–4676.0E45.13″1973Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
12, 3, 4, 5, 7OakWilliam Aggett and Sons6.A
– 1.18, 9, 10OakWilliam Aggett and Sons6.B
– 1.21, 61965SteelMears & Stainbank8.1.B.c
Update log
17/08/20191-4,9,10: turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013555]
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