S Michael, Clapton in Gordano, Somerset
Place | Clapton in Gordano S Michael |
Grid reference | ST467735 |
Postcode | BS20 7RQ |
Latitude & longitude | 51.45820, -2.76761Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.45870, -2.76725 View on Google MapEdit details |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Ownership | Churches Conservation Trust |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Rings | 6 (full circle ring), tenor 6-0-15 in A♭See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Dove tower ID | 13466 |
Ring of 6, tenor 6-0-15 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 6-0-15 (687 lb or 312 kg) in A♭ (809.3 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Practice | Fri (during BST only) |
Overhauled | 2017 by Local labour/guild/assn |
Tuned | 2017 |
Peals | View 38 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4-0-1 | 1359.5 | F | 26.57" | 1897 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | ||
2 | 4-1-3 | 1212.6 | E♭ | 28.19" | 1897 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | ||
3 | 4-2-9 | 1082.2 | D♭ | 29.49" | 1897 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | ||
4 | 4-3-26 | 1014.4 | C | 30.24" | c1599† | Henry Jeffries | R | Y | ||
5 | 5-1-9 | 906.8 | B♭ | 32.32" | c1599† | Bristol foundry | R | Y | ||
6 | 6-0-15 | 809.3 | A♭ | 34.25" | 1618† | Roger I Purdue | R | Y |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 1 cwt | 16.00" | c1330† | ? (unidentified) | Y |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 of 6 | 1897 | Cast iron | Llewellins & James | 8.3.A.e | NonStd |
Update log
21/12/2019 | 1-6: turning added; frame: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
12/09/2019 | PN info added [TimJ (REMRKS246; info G Wyatt) via e-mail] |