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Kingston Seymour, Somerset, All Saints
Place Kingston Seymour
All Saints
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 14886
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–7 in ESee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST400668
Latitude & longitude 51.39750, -2.86279View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS21 6XE
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Also Toilet
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=KINGSTN+SY
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 17–0–7 in E
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–0–7 (1911 lb or 867 kg) in E (656.5 Hz)
Practice Mon
Overhauled
2007 by Whites of Appleton
1952 by Mears & Stainbank
1908 by Llewellins & James
Tuned 1952
Peals View 5 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 5–0–20 1098.5 C♯ 30.50" 1930 Mears & Stainbank F
2 6–0–3 982.0 B 32.00" 1632 Roger I Purdue R
3 6–2–0 877.5 A 34.50" 1632 Roger I Purdue R
4 8–0–4 819.5 G♯ 36.00" 1632 Roger I Purdue R
5 10–1–12 740.5 F♯ 41.00" 1714 Edward Bilbie R
6 17–0–7 656.5 E 47.00" 1684† Roger II & Richard III Purdue R
Source: M Smith; CBC; GWM(Som); D Kelly; D Sloman
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,3,4 1908 Cast iron Llewellins & James 8.3.A.h 3.3
1 2,5,6 1908 Cast iron Llewellins & James 8.3.A.h 3.3
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
11/05/2022 1908, 1952 overhauls added; 1-5: canons added; 2,4: frame number amended; Fr1-2: truss, layout added [George Wyatt, from personal visit]
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