Venn Ottery, Devon, S Gregory
Place | Venn Ottery S Gregory |
Lieutenancy area | Devon |
Country | England |
Historic county | Devon |
Dove tower ID | 15273 |
Rings | 3 (full-circle ring), tenor 5 cwt in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SY078911 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.71284, -3.30638View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | EX11 1RZ |
Diocese | Exeter |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 5029 |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 3, tenor 5 cwt in E
Bells | 3 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 5 cwt (560 lb or ~250 kg) in E (1333.0 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | One bell (or more) cracked or broken One bell (or more) from ring unringable: 2nd Tuning: 2,2♭,3 of 3 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 cwt | 1531.5 | F♯ | 21.50″ | 1844 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | FC | ||
2 [1] | 2¼ cwt | 1432.0 | F | 22.75″ | 1657 | John [E] Pennington | R | N | FC | ||
3 | 5 cwt | 1333.0 | E | 26.25″ | c1450† | I T | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | 1900 | Oak | Harry Stokes | 6.A | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Canons removed
Bell has false iron canons. Shown as canons removed as per Dove convention.
Published: 15/02/2024
Update log
15/02/2024 | 2: explanatory note added [Benjamin Vallejo & Tim Jackson #006489] |