Abbey Ch of S Mary, Buckfast, Devon
| Place | Buckfast Abbey Ch of S Mary Shown in County Lists as Buckfast Abbey |
| Grid reference | SX741674 |
| Postcode | TQ11 0EE |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.49298, -3.77571Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.49147, -3.77734 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Diocese | Plymouth |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Rings | 12 (full circle ring), tenor 41-1-3 in CSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Also | Toilet |
| Dove tower ID | 15476 |
Ring of 12, tenor 41-1-3 in C
| Bells | 12 (full circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 41-1-3 (4623 lb or 2097 kg) in C (518.0 Hz) |
| All rings | 12, 41-1-3 in C
8, 17-0-18 in F
8, 12-3-3 in G |
| Peals | View 101 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5-2-16 | 1553.5 | G | 27.50" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 2 | 6-0-16 | 1385.0 | F | 28.88" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 3 | 6-0-19 | 1307.5 | E | 29.38" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 4 | 6-2-27 | 1164.0 | D | 31.13" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 5 | 7-0-11 | 1036.0 | C | 32.50" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 6 | 7-2-2 | 978.0 | B | 33.50" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 7 | 9-3-25 | 870.0 | A | 37.00" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 8 | 12-3-3 | 776.3 | G | 40.50" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 9 | 17-0-18 | 692.0 | F | 45.00" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 10 | 20-2-21 | 652.0 | E | 47.75" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 11 | 28-1-4 | 582.0 | D | 53.50" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 12 | 41-1-3 | 518.0 | C | 60.50" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 2♯ | 5-3-8 | 1467.0 | F♯ | 28.13" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 6♭ | 8-1-15 | 922.5 | B♭ | 35.00" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourdon | 147-0-18 | 345.7 | F | 91.13" | 1935 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| Service | 1-0-24 | 1846.0 | B♭ | 17.88" | 1959 | John Taylor & Co | F | N |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,2#,6b of 12 | 1935 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | NonStd |
Update log
| 14/03/2020 | fr1: layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 08/03/2019 | all: turning added [Jake Reid via 00013337] |