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Norton sub Hamdon, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
Place Norton sub Hamdon
Blessed Virgin Mary
Unitary authority Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 14076
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–14 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST470159
Latitude & longitude 50.94068, -2.75500View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TA14 6SU
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 281
Also Toilet
URL https://bath-wells.org/tower/norton-sub-hamdon-blessed-virgin-mary/
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 61 performances here, of which 18 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–14 in E
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–0–14 (2030 lb or 921 kg) in E
Practices Tue
Projects & overhauls
1998 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul)
1895 by John Warner & Sons (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Tuned 1998
Peals View 29 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–2–25E28.94″1997Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
25–3–20D♯30.06″1997Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
36–3–25C♯32.00″1895John Warner & SonsDFC
47–2–23B34.00″1895John Warner & SonsDFC
58–3–12A36.00″1895John Warner & SonsDFC
610–1–14G♯40.00″1895John Warner & SonsDFC
713–3–14F♯43.00″1895John Warner & SonsFFC
818–0–14E47.00″1895John Warner & SonsFFC
Source: Martin Smith spsht; Philip Denton; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81895OakJohn Warner & Sons
Update log
03/08/20221-2: weight amended; 1-2: diameter amended [Whitechapel records via David Sloman]
11/09/2021PN amended [Gordon Rendell, Bath &Wells DACR, Ilchester Branch Chairman via Email]
15/04/2019PN amended (was Thu) [Andrew Aspland (info: J Hall, local contact) via e-mail]
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