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Aller, Somerset, S Andrew
Place Aller
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Dove tower ID 16759
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–3–14 in GSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST396288
Latitude & longitude 51.05536, -2.86285View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TA10 0QR
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=ALLER
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
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Ring of 6, tenor 6–3–14 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6–3–14 (770 lb or 349 kg) in G (795.0 Hz)
Practice PN: check with contact
Overhauled
1999 by Robert Parker
Peals View 7 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information County books / DBR info discrepant
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3–2–13 1332.0 E 26.25" (1843) Thomas II Mears R
2 3–1–24 1201.0 D 27.13" 1852 Charles & George Mears R
3 4–1–18 1070.0 C 28.88" 1603† William II Purdue Y
4 4–2–17 1010.0 B 30.38" 1638† Robert I Austen Y 4
5 6–2–12 899.0 A 33.75" 1883 Llewellins & James Y 4
6 6–3–14 795.0 G 36.25" 1663† Robert II Austen Y 4
Source: Martin Smith(ch notice); CBC(JGMS, CD); Bob Parker; GWM
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 c1640† Oak Unidentified
1 1,2,3,4,5,6 1999 Steel Robert Parker 4.1
Contributed by: John Baldwin; Bob Parker
Notes

Note by Matthew Higby

The treble, formerly the clock bell at Coleford, Holy Trinity, is undoubted dated 1843, but that date has been erased from the bell itself

Last updated: 13/03/2022

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