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Venn Ottery, Devon, S Gregory
Place Venn Ottery
S Gregory
Lieutenancy area Devon
Country England
Historic county Devon
Dove tower ID 15273
Rings 3 (full-circle ring), tenor 5 cwt in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SY078911
Latitude & longitude 50.71284, -3.30638View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode EX11 1RZ
Diocese Exeter
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 5029
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Ring of 3, tenor 5 cwt in E
Bells 3 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 5 cwt (~560 lb or ~250 kg) in E (1333.0 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information One bell (or more) cracked or broken
One bell (or more) from ring unringable: 2nd
Tuning: 2,2♭,3 of 3
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12 cwt1531.5F♯21.50″1844Charles & George MearsYNFC
2 [1]2¼ cwt1432.0F22.75″1657John [E] PenningtonRNFC
35 cwt1333.0E26.25″c1450†I TYNFC
Source: JGMS notes; Dove tenor wt; D Sloman; J Clarke; D Kelly; TimJ
Contributed by: [John Scott]
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,31900OakHarry Stokes6.A3.1
Notes

[1]Canons removed

Bell has false iron canons. Shown as canons removed as per Dove convention.

Published: 15/02/2024

Update log
15/02/20242: explanatory note added [Benjamin Vallejo & Tim Jackson #006489]
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