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 group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 403 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/queen-charlton-st-margaret/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
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) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1998 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul) |
| Peals | View 9 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Rung from chancel |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–25 | 1406.0 | F | 24.50″ | 1997 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–3–19 | 1254.0 | E♭ | 26.50″ | 1997 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5 cwt | 1129.0 | D♭ | 29.50″ | 1902 | Llewellins & James | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 6 cwt | 1054.0 | C | 30.75″ | 1716 | Edward Bilbie | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 6–0–17 | 939.0 | B♭ | 32.75″ | 1929 | Llewellins & James | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–1–18 | 837.0 | A♭ | 35.75″ | c1450† | Bristol foundry | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 10 cwt | 770.0 | G | 39.63″ | 1776 | William Bilbie | R | ||||
| Disused | 6 cwt | 888.0 | A | 32.38″ | c1499† | John Gosselin | R |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1998 | Steel | Eayre & Smith | |||||
| 1 | 1998 | Steel | Eayre & Smith |
Update log
Last updated: 30/08/2015