Corse, Gloucestershire, S Margaret
| Place | Corse S Margaret |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 13280 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–0–14 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO788265 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.93667, -2.30935View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GL19 3BX |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5578 |
| URL | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#CORSE |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 47 performances here, of which 15 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 6, tenor 12–0–14 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–0–14 (1358 lb or 616 kg) in F♯ (758.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 2024 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Rehung on new gudgeons and bearings; clappers and crown staples restored; roller boxes refurbished; Ellacombe chiming system restored and reinstated 1907 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 15 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–11 | 1267.0 | D♯ | 26.50″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–1–21 | 1136.0 | C♯ | 28.50″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–0–17 | 1011.0 | B | 30.50″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–0 | 950.0 | A♯ | 32.00″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–0–19 | 852.0 | G♯ | 36.00″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 12–0–14 | 758.0 | F♯ | 40.50″ | 1907 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1907 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 6.4 |
Update log
| 19/01/2024 | Project completion date amended [David Potter #006338] |
| 05/01/2024 | Visiting bands now permitted; overhaul description amended (roller boxes were refurbished, not new) [David Butler, project technical lead via Malcolm Taylor] |
| 21/12/2023 | Project completed [David Potter #006072] |
| 12/11/2023 | Bells are ringing once more but project not yet completed. Dedication service (including open ringing) was held on 08/Nov/2023 [David Butler, project technical lead, via Malcolm Taylor. See also: https://bb.ringingworld.co.uk/event.php?id=17535] |
| 07/11/2022 | Project description amended [revised project description provided by David Potter] |
| 01/11/2022 | Future project added [David Potter] |
| 27/09/2021 | Ellacombe added [Chris Povey] |