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Holford, Somerset, S Mary V
Place Holford
S Mary V
Unitary authority Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 13192
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–1–0 in A♯See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST156410
Latitude & longitude 51.16281, -3.20770View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TA5 1RY
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II by Historic England
Church heritage record 599
URL https://bath-wells.org/tower/holford-st-mary-the-virgin/
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 98 performances here, of which 3 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–1–0 in A♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–1–0 (924 lb or 419 kg) in A♯ (938.0 Hz)
Practices PN: check with contact
Overhauled
1996 by Robert Parker
Peals View 6 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–3–221578.0F𝄪23.88″1889Mears & StainbankRFC
23–3–11418.0E♯26.00″1950Mears & StainbankFFC
34–2–81256.0D♯28.00″1950Mears & StainbankFFC
44–3–171172.0C𝄪28.50″c1550†Roger SemsonYFC
56–0–141056.0B♯31.50″c1500†Thomas GefferiesYFC
68–1–0938.0A♯34.63″1640†William III PurdueYFC
Source: M Smith(twr info; CJND per A Bull); CBC; CJP; D Kelly; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61964Cast iron & steelJohn Taylor & Co
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1996 by Robert Parker
Frame modified by the addition of steel trusses
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Last updated: 09/10/2014
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