Bath, Somerset, Christ Church
| Place | Bath Christ Church Shown in county lists as Bath, ChCh |
| Unitary authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 14089 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–0–4 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST748654 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.38767, -2.36262View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA1 2RH |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 340 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/bath-christ-church/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 13–0–4 in G
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13–0–4 (1460 lb or 662 kg) in G (775.4 Hz) |
| Practices | Sat 09:30 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2015 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd List allFormer ring replaced by another ring of 8 in a new frame |
| Peals | View 10 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–6 | 1554.5 | G | 25.19″ | 2014 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–20 | 1457.1 | F♯ | 25.69″ | 2014 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–1–17 | 1299.6 | E | 27.09″ | 2014 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–3–2 | 1160.5 | D | 28.33″ | 2014 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–1–19 | 1036.2 | C | 30.63″ | 2014 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–1–8 | 973.0 | B | 32.00″ | 1952 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 8–3–23 | 866.4 | A | 36.00″ | 1952 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 13–0–4 | 775.4 | G | 40.50″ | 1952 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 2014 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd | 8.1.B.a | 8.3 |
Notes
[1]Destination of the old ring of 8 removed in 2013
1/8: Ipstones 2/6, 2/8: Ipstones 3/6, 3/8: Ipstones 4/6, 4/8: Willingale 4/6, 5/8: Ipstones 6/6, 6/8: Sydney, S Paul of the Cross, Dulwich Hill, Australia, 7/8: Prescot 6/8. 8/8: Scrapped
Published: 06/03/2024
Update log
| 23/06/2023 | 1-8: nominal amended; 1-4: diameter amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records #005193] |
| 27/11/2022 | Transfer of the front 7 of old 8 in 2014 noted. |
| 10/08/2022 | Fr1: Truss added [David Kelly] |
| 09/08/2021 | 1-8: turning added [Dave Kelly] |