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Little Torrington, Devon, S Giles
Place Little Torrington
S Giles
Lieutenancy area Devon
Country England
Dove tower ID 14455
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SS490168
Latitude & longitude 50.93131, -4.14889View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
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Postcode EX38 8PS
Diocese Exeter
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Affiliation Devon Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 12 cwt in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12 cwt (1344 lb or ~610 kg) in F♯ (749.0 Hz)
Peals View 4 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4–3–24 1309.0 D♯ 28.63" 1906 Mears & Stainbank Y
2 1154.0 C♯ 30.00" 1804 John IV Pennington Y
3 1025.5 B 30.88" 1804 John IV Pennington Y
4 968.5 A♯ 32.75" 1804 John IV Pennington Y
5 847.5 G♯ 35.75" 1804 John IV Pennington Y
6 12 cwt 749.0 F♯ 40.25" 1804 John IV Pennington Y
Source: JGMS; Dove tenor wt; D Sloman; N Bowden; J Clarke
Contributed by: [John Scott]
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1 1925 Oak Harry Stokes 6.B
1 2,3,4,5,6 c1804 Oak ? John Pennington 6.A 5.1
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Last updated: 20/07/2010
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