East Anstey, Devon, S Michael
Place | East Anstey S Michael |
Lieutenancy area | Devon |
Country | England |
Historic county | Devon |
Dove tower ID | 15439 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–1–20 in B♭See below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SS867265 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.02693, -3.61672View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | EX16 9JN |
Diocese | Exeter |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 5294 |
Affiliation | Devon Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–1–20 in B♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–1–20 (944 lb or 428 kg) in B♭ (943.5 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2022 by John Taylor & Co Bells removed from tower for a full restoration. Bells conserved; all new ringing fittings manufactured; bells rehung in existing frame |
Peals | View 6 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–1–11 | 1576.0 | G | 24.50″ | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 3–3–22 | 1406.5 | F | 25.50″ | 1905 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–0–23 | 1249.0 | E♭ | 27.25″ | 1905 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 5–2–3 | 1156.0 | D | 30.38″ | c1499† | Exeter foundry | Y | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 6–2–7 | 1015.5 | C | 32.50″ | c1599† | Exeter foundry | Y | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 8–1–20 | 943.5 | B♭ | 35.50″ | 1619† | Thomas I Pennington | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1 | c1935 | Steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.1.A.a ? | |||
1 | 2,3,4,5,6 | 1905 | Oak | Whites of Appleton | 6.A | 5.1 |
Update log
22/07/2022 | Project completed [David Potter] |
01/12/2021 | 1-6: weight amended; 4-6: weight approx amended [JTc as received via Paul Mason] |
24/11/2021 | Restoration work underway [David Potter] |
27/09/2021 | New project added [Taylors website; confirmed by David Potter] |