Cossington, Somerset, Blessed Virgin Mary
| Place | Cossington Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Unitary authority | Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 14121 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–4 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST356402 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.15811, -2.92163View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TA7 8JR |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 492 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/cossington-blessed-virgin-mary/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–2–4 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–2–4 (1292 lb or 586 kg) in F♯ (735.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1935 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) |
| Tuned | 1935 |
| Peals | View 7 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ellacombe apparatus on bells 2-6 |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–2 | D♯ | 27.50″ | 1949 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–2–21 | C♯ | 29.00″ | 1935 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–1–26 | B | 31.00″ | 1935 | Mears & Stainbank | F | N | FC | |||
| 4 | 5–2–1 | A♯ | 31.50″ | c1480† | Bristol foundry | Y | FC | ||||
| 5 | 7–2–4 | G♯ | 35.75″ | 1604† | William II Purdue | Y | FC | ||||
| 6 | 11–2–4 | 735.0 | F♯ | 40.25″ | 1964 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1935 | Timber | Mears & Stainbank | 6.1 |
Update log
| 02/08/2022 | Ellacombe added [Personal visit by Graham Nabb] |