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Buckland St Mary, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
Place Buckland St Mary
Blessed Virgin Mary
Unitary authority Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 10066
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–3–12 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST270134
Latitude & longitude 50.91547, -3.03877View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode TA20 3SL
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 574
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=BUCKLAND+S
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 55 performances here, of which 6 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 11–3–12 in F
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–3–12 (1328 lb or 602 kg) in F (705.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1978 by Arthur Fidler
Tuned 1978
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–271172.5D28.50″1861G Mears & CoYFC
24–3–61061.5C30.75″1861G Mears & CoYFC
35–3–2940.0B♭32.75″1861G Mears & CoYFC
46–1–24885.0A34.38″1861G Mears & CoYFC
59–1–10793.0G39.00″1707Thomas I WrothYFC
611–3–12705.0F42.63″1861G Mears & CoYFC
Source: P Denton(twr notice); M&S catalogue c1919 p32; CJP; GWM(Som); 1-6: partials added
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61861TimberRobert Cattle
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