Symondsbury, Dorset, S John Bapt
Place | Symondsbury S John Bapt |
Unitary authority | Dorset |
Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Dorset |
Dove tower ID | 13031 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 14 cwt in F♯See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SY445936 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.73954, -2.78787View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | DT6 6HB |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12121 |
URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/west-dorset/tower-236 |
Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 14 cwt in F♯
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 14 cwt (1568 lb or ~710 kg) in F♯ (740.0 Hz) |
Peals | View 9 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–3–22 | 1248.0 | D♯ | 28.50″ | 1926 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
2 | 5½ cwt | 1074.0 | C♯ | 30.75″ | 1789 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
3 | 6½ cwt | 998.0 | B | 33.00″ | 1789 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
4 | 7 cwt | 945.0 | A♯ | 34.25″ | 1789 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
5 | 9½ cwt | 850.0 | G♯ | 37.75″ | 1789 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | FC | |||
6 | 14 cwt | 740.0 | F♯ | 42.50″ | 1809 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | Y | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1926 | Cast iron & steel | Mears & Stainbank |
Update log
16/07/2022 | PN deleted - no practice [Tower captains from Whitchurch Canonicorum and Chideock via Theo Johnson] |