Berkley, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | Berkley Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 12785 |
| Rings | 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST811494 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.24351, -2.27210View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA11 5JH |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 201 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/berkley-blessed-virgin-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 4 performances here, of which none were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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. |
Ring of 4, tenor 8 cwt in A♭
| Bells | 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in A♭ (830.5 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1887 by Llewellins & James (major overhaul) |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3½ cwt | 1081.0 | D♭ | 26.63″ | 1790 | William Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
| 2 | 4 cwt | 1032.0 | C | 28.38″ | 1790 | William Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–2–14 | 940.0 | B♭ | 34.38″ | 1887 | Llewellins & James | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 8 cwt | 830.5 | A♭ | 37.13″ | 1887 | Llewellins & James | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1, 2 | 1887 | Llewellins & James | |||||
| 1 | 3, 4 | 1887 | Llewellins & James |
Update log
Last updated: 26/10/2018