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Bishopsteignton, Devon, S John Bapt
Place Bishopsteignton
S John Bapt
Lieutenancy area Devon
Country England
Historic county Devon
Dove tower ID 11343
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–0–25 in A♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SX910735
Latitude & longitude 50.55112, -3.53875View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode TQ14 9QH
Diocese Exeter
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 4980
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 45 performances here, of which 5 were peals and 10 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 9–0–25 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9–0–25 (1033 lb or 469 kg) in A♭ (833.0 Hz)
Practices Thu
Projects & overhauls
2015 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
Tuned and rehung
1840 by Thomas II Mears (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Tuned 2015
Peals View 7 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–211395.9F25.81″1840Thomas II MearsY8FC
24–2–81246.6E♭27.75″1840Thomas II MearsY8FC
35–1–251113.4D♭29.63″1840Thomas II MearsY8FC
46–0–71044.0C31.00″1840Thomas II MearsY8FC
56–3–9932.5B♭33.25″1840Thomas II MearsY8FC
69–0–25833.0A♭37.00″1840Thomas II MearsY8FC
Source: J Scott; D Sloman; J Clarke; T Bayton; TimJ(AN); N Taylor
Contributed by: [John Scott]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61900OakHarry Stokes6.A6.1
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Last updated: 16/07/2018
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