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S Andrew, Compton Bishop, Somerset
Place Compton Bishop
S Andrew
Grid reference ST395553
Postcode BS26 2HF
Latitude & longitude 51.29444, -2.86789Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 11-2-7 in FSee below
Frames 2See below
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=COMPTON+BI
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Dove tower ID 10569
Ring of 6, tenor 11-2-7 in F
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11-2-7 (1295 lb or 587 kg) in F (706.0 Hz)
Overhauled 1938 by John Taylor & Co
Peals View 52 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-3-20 1187.0 D 28.50" 1938 John Taylor & Co F
2 5-0-21 1058.5 C 30.25" 1711 Edward Bilbie Y
3 5-2-24 943.0 B♭ 31.50" 1883 Llewellins & James Y
4 7-0-11 889.0 A 34.38" 1711 Edward Bilbie Y
5 8-2-19 793.0 G 38.00" 1711 Edward Bilbie Y
6 11-2-7 706.0 F 42.13" 1773 Abraham Bilbie R
Source: Martin Smith spsht; A Higson; CJP
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 3 1938 Teak John Taylor & Co
1 1,2,4,5,6 1938 Teak John Taylor & Co
Contributed by: Andrew Higson; Chris Pickford
Last updated: 10/12/2011
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Last updated: 10/01/2015
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