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Sourton, Devon, S Thomas of Canterbury
PlaceSourton
S Thomas of Canterbury
Lieutenancy areaDevon
CountryEngland
Historic countyDevon
Dove tower ID12470
Rings5 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–1–25 in A♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSX535902
Latitude & longitude50.69378, -4.07442View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeEX20 4HN
DioceseExeter
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record5396
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 11 performances here, of which 2 were peals and none were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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.
Ring of 5, tenor 7–1–25 in A♭
Bells5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor7–1–25 (837 lb or 380 kg) in A♭ (849.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1776 by Thomas II Bilbie (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 4 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–121272.0E♭26.63″1776Thomas II BilbieRFC
23–3–201133.0D♭27.75″1776Thomas II BilbieRFC
34–0–201071.0C28.88″1776Thomas II BilbieRFC
45–0–20952.0B♭31.75″1776Thomas II BilbieRFC
57–1–25849.0A♭36.00″1776Thomas II BilbieRFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 51961Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h5.1
Update log
28/12/2022Postcode amended [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website via Tim Jackson]
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