Blessed Virgin Mary & All Saints, Meare, Somerset
Place | Meare Blessed Virgin Mary & All Saints |
Grid reference | ST455417 |
Postcode | BA6 9SL |
Latitude & longitude | 51.17200, -2.78054Locate 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 | 6 (full circle ring), tenor 15-2-6 in E♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=MEARE |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Dove tower ID | 16777 |
Ring of 6, tenor 15-2-6 in E♭
Bells | 6 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 15-2-6 (1742 lb or 790 kg) in E♭ (623.0 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Overhauled | 2004 by John Taylor & Co |
Tuned | 2004 |
Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
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1 | 6-1-4 | 1046.0 | C | 32.75" | (1731) | Thomas I Bilbie | R | |||
2 | 6-3-21 | 930.0 | B♭ | 34.00" | 1746 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | |||
3 | 7-1-25 | 826.0 | A♭ | 36.25" | c1746 | Thomas I Bilbie | R | |||
4 | 9-2-18 | 781.0 | G | 38.75" | 1707 | Edward Bilbie | R | |||
5 | 11-2-8 | 697.0 | F | 42.00" | 1707 | Edward Bilbie | R | |||
6 | 15-2-6 | 623.0 | E♭ | 46.25" | 1731 | Thomas I Bilbie | R |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1904 | Composite | John Sully |
Update log
Last updated: 31/12/2011