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West Lydford, Somerset, S Peter
Place West Lydford
S Peter
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 11870
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13¾ cwt in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST564318
Latitude & longitude 51.08454, -2.62291View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TA11 7DH
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=WEST+LYDFO
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 13¾ cwt in F
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 13¾ cwt (1540 lb or ~700 kg) in F (690.0 Hz)
Practice Mon (check with contact)
Overhauled
2000 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information PN shared: Barton St David; Kingweston; West Lydford
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5 cwt 1158.0 D 30.25" 1911 John Warner & Sons F N
2 5½ cwt 1045.0 C 31.00" 1911 John Warner & Sons F N
3 6¾ cwt 919.0 B♭ 33.75" 1607† Richard I Purdue R Y
4 8 cwt 865.0 A 36.75" 1587† ? (unidentified) R Y
5 10 cwt 768.0 G 39.25" 1605† Richard I Purdue R Y
6 13¾ cwt 690.0 F 44.00" 1698 Thomas Purdue R Y
Source: Warner list; CBC; CD Dorset pp888,903; GWM(Som); P Denton; M Higby
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 2000 Cast iron Nicholson Engineering Ltd 8.3.A 6.14
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
25/03/2020 1-6: nominal,turning added; 1,2: canons added; [Matthew Higby via 00013668]
25/03/2020 fr1: material amended,truss,layout added [Matthew Higby via 00013668]
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Content: Dove Team — Programming: Sid Baldwin & Richard Smith.
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