Morchard Bishop, Devon, S Mary
| Place | Morchard Bishop S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 12238 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 15 cwt in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SS772074 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.85386, -3.74460View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX17 6PJ |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4882 |
| Affiliation | Devon Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 15 cwt in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 15 cwt (~1680 lb or ~760 kg) in F♯ (725.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1226.5 | D♯ | 29.50″ | 1897 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | FC | ||||
| 2 | 1095.5 | C♯ | 31.38″ | 1788 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | FC | ||||
| 3 | 982.5 | B | 33.13″ | 1742 | William Evans | Y | FC | ||||
| 4 | <8–1–16 | 912.0 | A♯ | 35.75″ | 1897 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 798.5 | G♯ | 39.25″ | 1743 | William Evans | R | FC | ||||
| 6 | 15 cwt | 725.0 | F♯ | 44.13″ | 1724 | Evan II & William Evans | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | c1900 | Cast iron | Thomas Blackbourn | 8.3.A.g | 8.3 |
Update log
Last updated: 24/11/2017