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Queen Charlton, Somerset, S Margaret
Place Queen Charlton
S Margaret
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 10571
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–1–18 in A♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST634670
Latitude & longitude 51.40094, -2.52709View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS31 2SH
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=QUEEN+CHAR
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 7–1–18 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–1–18 (830 lb or 376 kg) in A♭ (837.0 Hz)
Practice Tue (by arrangement)
Overhauled
1998 by Eayre & Smith
Peals View 8 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Rung from chancel
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–0–25 1406.0 F 24.50" 1997 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F
2 3–3–19 1254.0 E♭ 26.50" 1997 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F
3 5 cwt 1129.0 D♭ 29.50" 1902 Llewellins & James F
4 6 cwt 1054.0 C 30.75" 1716 Edward Bilbie R
5 6–0–17 939.0 B♭ 32.75" 1929 Llewellins & James F
6 7–1–18 837.0 A♭ 35.75" c1450† Bristol foundry R 4
Source: ADH; P Denton; D Kelly; C Pickford; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Clock 10 cwt 770.0 G 39.63" 1776 William Bilbie R
Unused 6 cwt 888.0 A 32.38" c1499† John Gosselin R
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1998 Steel Eayre & Smith
1 1998 Steel Eayre & Smith
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Last updated: 30/08/2015
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