Bath, Somerset, S Matthew, Widcombe
Place | Bath, Widcombe S Matthew or Widcombe Shown in county lists as Bath, Widcombe |
Unitary authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 15243 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12 cwt in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST755641 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.37629, -2.35214View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BA2 6AA |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 357 |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=BATH+WID |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan 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♯ (740.0 Hz) |
Practices | PN: by arrangement |
Overhauled | 1978 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry |
Peals | View 11 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 4½ cwt | 1265.0 | D♯ | 30.00″ | 1719 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | ||
2 | 5 cwt | 1123.0 | C♯ | 30.50″ | 1658† | Roger II Purdue | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 6 cwt | 982.0 | B | 32.00″ | 1877 | Llewellins & James | R | 8 | FC | ||
4 | 7 cwt | 953.5 | A♯ | 34.50″ | c1500† | Bristol foundry | Y | 8 | FC | ||
5 | 8–1–17 | 827.0 | G♯ | 37.00″ | 1847 | Charles & George Mears | R | 8 | FC | ||
6 | 12 cwt | 740.0 | F♯ | 41.00″ | 1719 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | Oak | 8 |
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Last updated: 17/12/2013