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Thurloxton, Somerset, S Giles
Place Thurloxton
S Giles
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 11639
Rings 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–2 in B♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST274304
Latitude & longitude 51.06855, -3.03679View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TA2 8RH
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=THURLOXTON
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 5, tenor 6–0–2 in B♭
Bells 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6–0–2 (674 lb or 306 kg) in B♭ (935.0 Hz)
Practice Tue (2nd, 4th)
Overhauled
1958 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1958
Peals View 10 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–1–16 1398.0 F 25.88" 1884 Llewellins & James R
2 3–1–20 1246.0 E♭ 25.88" 1884 Llewellins & James R
3 3–0–23 1177.0 D 26.13" c1399† Bristol foundry Y
4 5–0–0 1046.0 C 29.75" c1550† Roger Semson Y
5 6–0–2 935.0 B♭ 32.50" c1499† Exeter foundry Y
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; A Higson; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5 1884 Oak Llewellins & James 6
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