Tower details: Broadway, Somerset, S Aldhelm & S Eadburga

Place	Broadway S Aldhelm & S Eadburga
Unitary authority	Somerset
Lieutenancy area	Somerset
Country	England
Historic county	Somerset
Dove tower ID	11871
Rings	6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–0–9 in FSee below
Frames	2See below
Grid reference	ST329159
Latitude & longitude	50.93869, -2.95551View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	TA19 9RH
Diocese	Bath and Wells
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	573
URL	https://bath-wells.org/tower/broadway-st-aldhelm-and-st-eadburga/
Affiliation	Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard Customise As of last night, BellBoard listed 108 performances here, of which 12 were peals and 5 were in the last two years

Bells	6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	11–0–9 (1241 lb or 563 kg) in F (714.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls	1988 by Robert Parker (major overhaul) 1931 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) List all
Tuned	1988
Peals	View 16 peals in the Felstead Database

	Bell	Weight	Frequency	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	5–0–24	1198.0	D	29.50″	1988	Whitechapel Bell Foundry	F		FC
	2	5–2–15	1071.5	C	31.00″	1672	Thomas Purdue	R	4	FC
	3	7–1–17	950.0	B♭	33.75″	1748	Thomas Bayley	Y	4	FC
	4	8–0–21	899.5	A	35.75″	1672	Thomas Purdue	Y	4	FC
	5	9–1–4	800.5	G	38.25″	1798†	George Davis	Y	4	FC
	6	11–0–9	714.0	F	40.25″	1583†	William Cole	Y	4	FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	2	2	1988	Steel	Robert Parker
	1	1, 3, 4, 5, 6	1931	Oak	Whites of Appleton	6.A	5.1

Contributed by: David Sloman

05/07/2022

2: weight amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman]