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Chew Stoke, Somerset, S Andrew
Place Chew Stoke
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 13517
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–3–10 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST556619
Latitude & longitude 51.35480, -2.63792View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS40 8TU
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=CHEW+STOKE
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 10–3–10 in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10–3–10 (1214 lb or 551 kg) in F♯ (732.0 Hz)
Practice Mon
Overhauled
1996 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1996
Peals View 8 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–1–24 1233.0 D♯ 27.75" 1996 John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd F N
2 4–1–18 1099.0 C♯ 29.00" 1731† Thomas I Bilbie R Y
3 4–2–10 976.0 B 30.50" 1718† Edward Bilbie R Y
4 5–3–26 922.0 A♯ 33.75" 1820 Thomas II Mears R Y
5 7–0–26 822.0 G♯ 37.00" 1698† Edward Bilbie R Y
6 10–3–10 732.0 F♯ 40.75" 1876 Llewellins & James R Y
Source: M Smith; CBC; ADH; CJP; GWM(Som); Nick Bowden
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Unused 4½ cwt 1109.0 C♯ 29.00" 1718† Edward Bilbie R 8
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
9 Unused Unidentified
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 of 6 1908 Cast iron & oak Llewellins & James 7.A.b 6.4
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Last updated: 16/11/2014
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