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Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, S Martin
Place Kingsbury Episcopi
S Martin
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 11271
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–11 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST436210
Latitude & longitude 50.98637, -2.80441View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode TA12 6BA
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=KINGSBURE
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 17–0–11 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–0–11 (1915 lb or 869 kg) in E (662.0 Hz)
Practice Wed
Overhauled
2004 by Whites of Appleton
Tuned 2004
Peals View 26 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 6–1–4 1108.0 C♯ 31.25" 1924 Llewellins & James R
2 6–0–4 992.5 B 32.50" c1399† Bristol foundry R
3 7–2–22 877.0 A 36.25" 1682 Thomas Purdue R
4 10–0–3 826.5 G♯ 39.25" 1678 Thomas Purdue R
5 12–1–20 740.5 F♯ 42.50" 1875 John Warner & Sons R
6 17–0–11 662.0 E 47.50" 1715† Edward Bilbie R
Source: L&J list; CBC; Warner list; CD Dorset; CJP; WofA; GWM(Som); D Kelly
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1910 Cast iron Llewellins & James
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2004 by Whites of Appleton
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Last updated: 26/08/2016
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