S Giles, Leigh upon Mendip, Somerset
| Place | Leigh upon Mendip S Giles or Leigh on Mendip |
| Grid Ref | ST692472 |
| Postcode | BA3 5QJ |
| Lat, Long | 51.22393, -2.44191Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
| SatNav | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed Gr | I by Historic England |
| Rings | 6 (full circle ring), tenor 10-3-9 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=LEIGH+ON+M |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Dove tower ID | 11148 |
Ring of 6, tenor 10-3-9 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10-3-9 (1213 lb or 550 kg) in F♯ (738.3 Hz) |
| Practice | Tue (exc 2nd) |
| Additional information | PN shared with Mells |
| Overhauled | 2019 by Matthew Higby 1910 by Llewellins & James |
| Tuned | 2019 |
| TowerBase ID | 2942View Felstead peals |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-0-19 | 1238.9 | D♯ | 26.06" | 1757 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | Y | ||
| 2 | 4-2-21 | 1105.3 | C♯ | 28.62" | 1858 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | ||
| 3 | 5-0-22 | 986.7 | B | 31.00" | 1910 | Llewellins & James | F | Y | ||
| 4 | 5-2-3 | 925.9 | A♯ | 31.50" | 1757 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | Y | ||
| 5 | 7-0-13 | 826.8 | G♯ | 35.44" | 1757 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | Y | ||
| 6 | 10-3-9 | 738.3 | F♯ | 40.06" | 1757 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | Y |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1858 | Oak | John Warner & Sons | 6.A | NonStd |
Update log
| 30/11/2019 | 1-6: turning added; fr1: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 26/11/2019 | Rehang and tuning project completed [TimJ (#255); Julian Back via e-mail] |
| 24/11/2019 | Tenor wt amended [TimJ (#254 info M Higby) via pNBR] |
| 24/11/2019 | 1-6: wt,diam,nominal amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 04/06/2019 | Tenor wt not 12-1-5 [Matthew Higby ('as received' value prior to restn) via pNBR] |
| 04/06/2019 | 1-6: wt amended,nominal added [Matthew Higby via 00013442] |
| 20/05/2019 | Bells likely to be unavailable till ~mid Aug (rehang + tune) [Julian Back (Tower Captain) via e-mail] |