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Werrington, Cornwall, S Martin of Tours
Place Werrington
S Martin of Tours
Unitary authority Cornwall
Lieutenancy area Cornwall
Country England
Historic county Devon
Dove tower ID 10518
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–12 in F♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SX327876
Latitude & longitude 50.66404, -4.36752View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode PL15 8TP
Diocese Truro
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 13712
Affiliation Truro Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 41 performances here, of which 24 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–12 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–2–12 (1636 lb or 742 kg) in F♯ (729.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1898 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 54 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–4F♯26.50″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
24–2–16E♯27.00″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
35–2–13D♯29.25″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
46–1–25C♯31.25″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
57–1–14B33.75″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
68–0–2A♯35.00″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
79–3–22G♯38.50″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
814–2–12729.0F♯43.50″1898John Taylor & CoFFC
Source: JGMS/GAD(Truro); Alan Bagworth
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]1,2,3,4,5,6,7,81898Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e8.X
Notes

[1]Frame layout

Frame Fr1 Layout is Layout 5.1 with an additional pit adjacent to, and at right-angles to, Pits D and E and two end-to-end pits adjacent to, and parallel with, Pit D extending the full width of the frame

Published: 08/07/2025

Update log
08/07/2025Fr1: date, material, maker, layout, frame note added [Henry Gent, from personal visit. Additional information provided by Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive]
23/06/2025Fr1 added; 1-8: canons added [Henry Gent, visiting ringer #008777]
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