Moorlinch, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
Place | Moorlinch Blessed Virgin Mary or Moorlynch |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 10091 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–16 in E♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST397368 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.12801, -2.86179View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TA7 9BY |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 243 |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=MOORLINCH |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 18–1–16 in E♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 18–1–16 (2060 lb or 934 kg) in E♭ (616.0 Hz) |
Practices | Fri |
Peals | View 8 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 8–0–23 | 1032.0 | C | 34.12″ | 1719† | Edward Bilbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 7–2–11 | 924.0 | B♭ | 35.25″ | 1924 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 9–3–9 | 821.0 | A♭ | 38.50″ | 1985 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 10–1–19 | 770.0 | G | 40.25″ | 1924 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 12–3–18 | 693.0 | F | 43.75″ | 1801† | Isaac Kingston | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 18–1–16 | 616.0 | E♭ | 48.38″ | 1924 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1924 | Teak | Mears & Stainbank |
Update log
30/11/2020 | 1-5: nominal added; 6: nominal amended; 1-6: turning added; [Nigel Taylor via 00014142] |
30/11/2020 | 3: diam amended [Nigel Taylor via 00014142] |
28/11/2020 | 1,2,4-6: diam amended [Chris Pickford via e-mail] |
16/11/2020 | Tenor weight revised from 19-1-13 (which was the cast weight) [WBF records via David Sloman] |
16/11/2020 | 1,2,4,6: wt amended [David Sloman via 00014131] |
28/09/2020 | 6: nominal added [Nick Bowden via 00014018] |