Rimpton, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | Rimpton Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 13067 |
| Rings | 3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 6 cwt in CSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST610218 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.99476, -2.55660View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA22 8AE |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 305 |
| URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselectedie9.php?DoveID=RIMPTON |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 3, tenor 6 cwt in C
| Bells | 3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6 cwt (~670 lb or ~300 kg) in C (1030.0 Hz) |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Unringable Ropes fall in a straight line Tuning: 2,2♭,3 of 3 |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3½ cwt | 1204.0 | D | 26.39″ | 1657† | Robert II Austen | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4½ cwt | 1116.0 | D♭ | 29.63″ | 1824 | John Kingston | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6 cwt | 1030.0 | C | 33.00″ | 1899 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3 | c1699 | Oak | 5.C | 3.1 |
Update log
Last updated: 04/07/2013