East Quantoxhead, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | East Quantoxhead Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 12147 |
| Rings | 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–8 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST136436 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.18567, -3.23718View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA5 1EJ |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 597 |
| URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=EAST+QUANT |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 4 performances here, of which none were peals and 2 were in the last two years |
Ring of 4, tenor 17–0–8 in E
| Bells | 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–0–8 (1912 lb or 867 kg) in E (675.5 Hz) |
| Peals | View 1 peal in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable Tuning: 1-3,5 of 6 |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 cwt | 1009.0 | B | 33.25″ | 1767 | Thomas Bayley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 9 cwt | 894.5 | A | 36.00″ | c1500† | Exeter foundry | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 11 cwt | 791.5 | G | 40.25″ | 1745 | Thomas Bayley | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 17–0–8 | 675.5 | E | 43.38″ | c1440† | Exeter foundry | R | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4 | c1895 | Timber | John Sully | 6.A | 5.12 R |
Update log
| 23/11/2023 | Fr1: year amended [Chris Pickford] |
| 23/11/2023 | Fr1: material, truss, layout added [Information provided by Tim Jackson, from personal visit] |
| 26/06/2022 | Postcode amended [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website via Tim Jackson] |
| 11/01/2022 | 4: cast year amended; 1,3: canons added; 1-4: turning added [Tim Jackson (visit 31/12/21) and CB Somerset, Massey] |