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S John Bapt, Pilton, Somerset
Place Pilton
S John Bapt
Grid reference ST588408
Postcode BA4 4BE
Latitude & longitude 51.16508, -2.59002Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Rings 8 (full circle ring), tenor 17-2-0 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Also Toilet
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=PILTON+S
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Dove tower ID 15872
Ring of 8, tenor 17-2-0 in E
Bells 8 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17-2-0 (1960 lb or 889 kg) in E
Also Simulator
Practice Tue (exc 1st)
Additional information PN alternates with Pylle
Overhauled 1996 by Whites of Appleton
Tuned 1956
Peals View 31 peals in the Felstead Database
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 4-2-23 E 28.00" 1998 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F
2 5-0-7 D♯ 29.12" 1998 Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd F
3 5-2-4 C♯ 31.13" 1726 William Cockey Y
4 5-3-2 B 32.75" 1726 William Cockey Y
5 8-2-2 A 36.13" 1956 Mears & Stainbank F
6 9-2-6 G♯ 38.25" 1761 Thomas I Bilbie Y
7 12-1-16 F♯ 41.88" 1785 William Bilbie Y
8 17-2-0 E 46.88" 1923 Llewellins & James F
Source: M Smith spsht; M Higby; A Moulder; N Bowden; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1996 Cast iron Whites of Appleton
Contributed by: Aaron Moulder
Last updated: 24/06/2010
Update log
Last updated: 03/01/2011
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