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Shepton Mallet, Somerset, S Peter & S Paul
Place Shepton Mallet
S Peter & S Paul
Unitary authority Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 14574
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 20–3–5 in DSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST619436
Latitude & longitude 51.19101, -2.54570View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode BA4 5LF
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 331
URL https://bath-wells.org/tower/shepton-mallet-st-peter-and-st-paul/
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 207 performances here, of which 21 were peals and 14 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 20–3–5 in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 20–3–5 (2329 lb or 1056 kg) in D (601.0 Hz)
Practices Thu (2nd, 4th)
Projects & overhauls
2008 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul)
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Tuned 2008
Peals View 41 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information PN shared: West Cranmore (1,3,5); Shepton Mallet(2,4)
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–2–41206.3D30.00″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
25–1–221129.2C♯31.25″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
36–3–71007.2B33.75″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
48–1–8899.5A36.50″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
510–3–2803.3G39.25″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
613–2–22752.4F♯42.75″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
716–2–27672.8E46.00″1822John KingstonRYFC
820–3–5601.0D51.25″1773Thomas RudhallRYFC
Source: Martin Smith spsht; David Floyd(P Treby); Mark Walker; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81910Cast ironLlewellins & James8.3.A.h8.3
Update log
11/12/2023Fr1: truss, layout added [Matthew Higby via Frame Backlog]
08/01/20221-8: turning added. [M R T Higby]
01/01/20221-7: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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