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Moorlinch, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
PlaceMoorlinch
Blessed Virgin Mary
or Moorlynch
Unitary authoritySomerset
Lieutenancy areaSomerset
CountryEngland
Historic countySomerset
Dove tower ID10091
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–1–16 in E♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceST397368
Latitude & longitude51.12801, -2.86179View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeTA7 9BY
DioceseBath and Wells
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record243
URLhttps://bath-wells.org/tower/moorlinch-blessed-virgin-mary/
AffiliationBath and Wells Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 51 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 6, tenor 18–1–16 in E♭
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor18–1–16 (2060 lb or 934 kg) in E♭ (616.0 Hz)
PracticesFri
PealsView 8 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
18–0–231032.0C34.12″1719†Edward BilbieY4FC
27–2–11924.0B♭35.25″1924Mears & StainbankFNFC
39–3–9821.0A♭38.50″1985Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
410–1–19770.0G40.25″1924Mears & StainbankFNFC
512–3–18693.0F43.75″1801†Isaac KingstonR4FC
618–1–16616.0E♭48.38″1924Mears & StainbankFNFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61924TeakMears & Stainbank
Update log
30/11/20201-5: nominal added; 6: nominal amended; 1-6: turning added; [Nigel Taylor via 00014142]
30/11/20203: diam amended [Nigel Taylor via 00014142]
28/11/20201,2,4-6: diam amended [Chris Pickford via e-mail]
16/11/2020Tenor weight revised from 19-1-13 (which was the cast weight) [WBF records via David Sloman]
16/11/20201,2,4,6: wt amended [David Sloman via 00014131]
28/09/20206: nominal added [Nick Bowden via 00014018]
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