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S Michael, Orchard Portman, Somerset
Place Orchard Portman
S Michael
Grid reference ST243216
Postcode TA3 7BQ
Latitude & longitude 50.98930, -3.07904Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Rings 4 (full circle ring), tenor 5 cwt in BSee below
Frames 1See below
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=ORCHARD+PO
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Dove tower ID 12100
Ring of 4, tenor 5 cwt in B
Bells 4 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 5 cwt (~560 lb or ~250 kg) in B
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3½ cwt E 24.38" 1657† William III & Richard II Purdue R
2 3½ cwt D♯ 25.25" 1746 William Knight Y
3 4 cwt C♯ 28.00" 1657† William III & Richard II Purdue Y
4 5 cwt B 30.00" 1892 Llewellins & James Y
Source: CBC; CJND Dorset pp896,921; L&J list; George Massey; (Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4 1746 Oak William Duck
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Last updated: 08/01/2012
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