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Queen Charlton, Somerset, S Margaret
Place Queen Charlton
S Margaret
Unitary authority Bath and North East Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 10571
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–1–18 in A♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST634670
Latitude & longitude 51.40094, -2.52709View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS31 2SH
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 403
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=QUEEN+CHAR
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 51 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 7–1–18 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–1–18 (830 lb or 376 kg) in A♭ (837.0 Hz)
Practices Tue (by arrangement)
Overhauled
1998 by Eayre & Smith
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Rung from chancel
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–251406.0F24.50″1997Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
23–3–191254.0E♭26.50″1997Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
35 cwt1129.0D♭29.50″1902Llewellins & JamesFFC
46 cwt1054.0C30.75″1716Edward BilbieRFC
56–0–17939.0B♭32.75″1929Llewellins & JamesFFC
67–1–18837.0A♭35.75″c1450†Bristol foundryR4FC
Source: ADH; P Denton; D Kelly; C Pickford; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Andrew Higson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Clock10 cwt770.0G39.63″1776William BilbieR
Unused6 cwt888.0A32.38″c1499†John GosselinR
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21998SteelEayre & Smith
11998SteelEayre & Smith
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