Clapton in Gordano, Somerset, S Michael
Place | Clapton in Gordano S Michael |
Unitary authority | North Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 13466 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–15 in A♭See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | ST467735 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.45820, -2.76761View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.45870, -2.76725 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | BS20 7RQ |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Ownership | Churches Conservation Trust |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 15342 |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 6–0–15 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 6–0–15 (687 lb or 312 kg) in A♭ (809.3 Hz) |
Practices | Fri (during BST only) |
Overhauled | 2017 by Local labour/guild/assn Bells rehung (local ringers overseen by M Higby) |
Tuned | 2017 |
Peals | View 48 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–1 | 1359.5 | F | 26.57″ | 1897 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | FC | ||
2 | 4–1–3 | 1212.6 | E♭ | 28.19″ | 1897 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–2–9 | 1082.2 | D♭ | 29.49″ | 1897 | Llewellins & James | Y | N | FC | ||
4 | 4–3–26 | 1014.4 | C | 30.24″ | c1599† | Henry Jeffries | R | Y | FC | ||
5 | 5–1–9 | 906.8 | B♭ | 32.32″ | c1599† | Bristol foundry | R | Y | FC | ||
6 | 6–0–15 | 809.3 | A♭ | 34.25″ | 1618† | Roger I Purdue | R | Y | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 1 cwt | 16.00″ | c1330† | ? (unidentified) | Y |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Sanctus | |||||||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1897 | Cast iron | Llewellins & James | 8.3.A.e | 6 |
Update log
01/03/2024 | CofE Diocese added [CHR] |
21/12/2019 | 1-6: turning added; frame: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
12/09/2019 | PN info added [TimJ (REMRKS246; info G Wyatt) via e-mail] |