✖
  • Home
  • About Dove
  • Towers
  • Frames
  • Bells
  • Founders
  • Projects
  • Site Map
  • Help
≡ Dove’s Guide for Church Bell Ringers
⚲
✖
Halse, Somerset, S James Less
Place Halse
S James Less
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 11862
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–22 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST139277
Latitude & longitude 51.04250, -3.22829View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TA4 3AD
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=HALSE
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 10–0–22 in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10–0–22 (1142 lb or 518 kg) in F♯ (758.5 Hz)
Overhauled
1976 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Tuned 1976
Peals View 21 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–0–25 1271.5 D♯ 28.00" 1900 Mears & Stainbank Y
2 4–3–5 1138.5 C♯ 29.50" 1754 Thomas II Bilbie Y
3 5–0–21 1017.0 B 31.00" c1500† Bristol foundry Y
4 5–2–9 952.5 A♯ 33.00" 1976 Whitechapel Bell Foundry F
5 7–0–18 851.5 G♯ 35.75" 1829 John Kingston Y
6 10–0–22 758.5 F♯ 41.00" 1810 Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie Y
Source: M Smith; CBC; G Massey; N Bowden; C Pickford; CB Som; D Kelly
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 2 of 6 1900 Oak Harry Stokes
1 1,3,4,5,6 of 6 1900 Oak Harry Stokes 5
Update log
Last updated: 07/03/2018
See full public log
Copyright © 2003–2022 Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
Download data
Admin Login   Acknowledgements