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Compton Martin, Somerset, S Michael
Place Compton Martin
S Michael
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 13412
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–1–23 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST544569
Latitude & longitude 51.31011, -2.65437View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS40 6JQ
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=COMPTON+MA
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 15–1–23 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 15–1–23 (1731 lb or 785 kg) in E (660.0 Hz)
Practice Fri 19:00
Overhauled
1926 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1926
Peals View 27 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 6–1–6 1111.0 C♯ 31.50" 1733 Thomas I Bilbie Y Y
2 6–0–21 989.0 B 31.75" 1713 Edward Bilbie Y Y
3 6–2–5 881.0 A 33.75" 1719† Edward Bilbie Y Y
4 8–0–26 831.0 G♯ 36.50" 1723† Joseph Badman Y Y
5 10–3–10 740.0 F♯ 40.75" 1719† Edward Bilbie R Y
6 15–1–23 660.0 E 47.50" 1753 Thomas I Bilbie Y Y
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; George Massey; ADH
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1926 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h 6.1
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