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St Merryn, Cornwall, S Merryn
Place St Merryn
S Merryn
Unitary authority Cornwall
Lieutenancy area Cornwall
Country England
Historic county Cornwall
Dove tower ID 12101
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–0–7 in B♭See below
Grid reference SW886741
Latitude & longitude 50.52879, -4.98374View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode PL28 8ND
Diocese Truro
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 13628
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 14 performances here, of which none were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–0–7 in B♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–0–7 (903 lb or 410 kg) in B♭ (920.0 Hz)
Overhauled
2021 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Overhaul including rebuilding the wheels; two bells quarter-turned
Peals View 3 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–251548.0G24.50″1928Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
23–1–241380.0F25.50″1928Gillett & JohnstonF4FC
34–2–01228.0E♭27.63″1928Gillett & JohnstonF4FC
44–3–211160.0D28.88″1928Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
56–1–111034.0C31.94″1928Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
68–0–7920.0B♭34.94″1928Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
Source: JGMS/GAD(Truro); TimJ(AAJB)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Update log
15/04/2022Project completed [Andrew Nicholson]
15/04/2022Overhaul added; 1-6: canons, turning added [Andrew Nicholson]
20/11/2021New project added (overhaul including rebuilding the wheels) [Andrew Nicholson]
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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