Modbury, Devon, S George
| Place | Modbury S George |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 12694 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–7 in E♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SX655515 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.34833, -3.89072View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.34837, -3.89214 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | PL21 0TL |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5355 |
| Also | Toilet |
| 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 17–2–7 in E♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–2–7 (1967 lb or 892 kg) in E♭ (635.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1935 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1806 by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 1935 |
| Peals | View 4 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–2–20 | 1069.0 | C | 32.50″ | 1806† | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 7–1–10 | 952.0 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1806† | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 7–2–9 | 847.5 | A♭ | 35.63″ | 1806† | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 9–1–6 | 802.0 | G | 38.25″ | 1806† | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 12–0–2 | 713.0 | F | 41.88″ | 1806† | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 17–2–7 | 635.0 | E♭ | 47.75″ | 1806† | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1935 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 6.14 |
Update log
Last updated: 20/07/2010