Stowey, Somerset, S Nicholas & BVM
| Place | Stowey S Nicholas & BVM |
| Unitary authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 10745 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–2–4 in ASee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST599594 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.33264, -2.57686View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BS39 5TQ |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 410 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/stowey-st-nicholas-and-blessed-virgin-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–2–4 in A
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–2–4 (732 lb or 332 kg) in A (873.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed |
| Projects & overhauls | 1991 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul) 1730 by Thomas I Bilbie (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Peals | View 8 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–23 | 1464.0 | F♯ | 25.00″ | 1991 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 3–3–2 | 1305.5 | E | 26.25″ | 1730 | Thomas I Bilbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–2–17 | 1164.0 | D | 27.00″ | 1730 | Thomas I Bilbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 3–2–22 | 1096.0 | C♯ | 28.00″ | 1730 | Thomas I Bilbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 4–3–5 | 977.5 | B | 30.25″ | 1730 | Thomas I Bilbie | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–2–4 | 873.0 | A | 34.00″ | 1730 | Thomas I Bilbie | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2,3,4 | 1991 | Cast iron & steel | Eayre & Smith | ||||
| 1 | 5,6 | 1991 | Cast iron & steel | Eayre & Smith |
Update log
Last updated: 14/05/2017