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S Michael, Compton Martin, Somerset
Place Compton Martin
S Michael
Grid reference ST544569
Postcode BS40 6JQ
Latitude & longitude 51.31011, -2.65437Locate 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 I by Historic England
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 15-1-23 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=COMPTON+MA
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Dove tower ID 13412
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
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Last updated: 03/03/2011
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Last updated: 03/03/2011
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