West Buckland, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | West Buckland Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 14103 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–0–16 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST173204 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.97772, -3.17899View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA21 9LZ |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 682 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/west-buckland-blessed-virgin-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 14–0–16 in E
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–0–16 (1584 lb or 718 kg) in E (665.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon |
| Peals | View 14 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–15 | 1141.0 | C♯ | 30.50″ | 1902 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 6–1–25 | 1013.5 | B | 32.50″ | 1902 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–0–9 | 897.0 | A | 34.75″ | 1848 (1849) | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 9–3–3 | 844.0 | G♯ | 39.75″ | 1848 (1849) | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 12–0–13 | 750.0 | F♯ | 41.50″ | 1606† | George Purdue | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 14–0–16 | 665.0 | E | 44.50″ | 1629† | Richard I Purdue | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1956 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co |
Update log
Last updated: 24/01/2012