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Weston in Gordano, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul
Place Weston in Gordano
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 14191
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–19 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST443742
Latitude & longitude 51.46413, -2.80207View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS20 8PZ
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=WESTON+ING
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–19 in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–2–19 (971 lb or 440 kg) in F♯ (738.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1988 by Robert Parker
rotten frame foundation beams replaced, crown staples removed, new pulleys
1901 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1901
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ellacombe apparatus (currently dismantled)
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–3–14 1243.0 D♯ 26.50" 1945 John Taylor & Co F N
2 4–0–25 1110.0 C♯ 28.00" 1654† William III & Richard II Purdue R 4
3 4–3–13 987.0 B 30.75" 1775 William Bilbie R N
4 5–0–22 921.0 A♯ 32.00" 1654† William III & Richard II Purdue R 4
5 6–1–10 830.0 G♯ 35.50" 1654† William III & Richard II Purdue R 4
6 8–2–19 738.0 F♯ 40.00" 1654† William III & Richard II Purdue R 4
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; ADH; Philip Denton; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus ½ cwt 2941.0 F♯ 12.00" (unidentified)
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
8 Sanctus Unidentified
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 of 6 1901 Cast iron John Taylor & Co
Update log
12/05/2022 1988 overhaul added [George Wyatt, tower contact]
08/02/2022 Ellacombe added; 1-6: turning add [George Wyatt, tower contact.]
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