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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
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Postcode BS39 5TQ
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 410
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=STOWEY
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 137 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 24 were in the last two years
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
Overhauled
1991 by Eayre & Smith
Peals View 8 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–231464.0F♯25.00″1991Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
23–3–21305.5E26.25″1730Thomas I BilbieY4FC
33–2–171164.0D27.00″1730Thomas I BilbieY4FC
43–2–221096.0C♯28.00″1730Thomas I BilbieY4FC
54–3–5977.5B30.25″1730Thomas I BilbieY4FC
66–2–4873.0A34.00″1730Thomas I BilbieY4FC
Source: M Smith; GWM(Som); N Bowden
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,2,3,41991Cast iron & steelEayre & Smith
15,61991Cast iron & steelEayre & Smith
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