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Moretonhampstead, Devon, S Andrew
Place Moretonhampstead
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Devon
Country England
Historic county Devon
Dove tower ID 14478
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–0–7 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SX755860
Latitude & longitude 50.66117, -3.76247View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode TQ13 8NN
Diocese Exeter
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 5126
Also Toilet
Affiliation Devon Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 74 performances here, of which 49 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 15–0–7 in F
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 15–0–7 (1687 lb or 765 kg) in F (701.5 Hz)
Overhauled
2018 by John Taylor & Co
New grillage for frame base + complete overhaul
Peals View 60 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Simulator
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–251405.5F26.00″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
24–1–91316.0E27.00″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
34–2–31170.0D28.25″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
45–2–01052.0C30.50″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
56–3–8933.0B♭33.38″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
68–0–0875.0A35.38″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
710–1–14789.0G39.00″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
815–0–7701.5F44.13″1922Gillett & JohnstonFNFC
Source: JGMS; B Hibbert(PGD); D Sloman; J Clarke; P Mason(JT)
Contributed by: [John Scott]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81922Cast ironGillett & Johnston8.3.C.e8.3
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 2018 by John Taylor & Co
Contributed by: D Paul Mason
Update log
15/11/20231-8: turning added [Julie Stansfield - tower correspondent via James Hedgcock #005909]
13/11/2023The problem with the ringing room ceiling has been fixed and ringing has resumed [Robert Brown #005901]
03/07/2023Ringing suspended temporarily. The ringing chamber ceiling a large portion of it came down whilst ringing and as such no ringing until rectified. [Robert Brown #005258]
20/04/2020fr1: mod date,mod maker added [D Paul Mason via e-mail]
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