Milverton, Somerset, S Michael
Place | Milverton S Michael |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 15344 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–12 in ESee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST121258 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.02557, -3.25393View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | TA4 1JS |
Diocese | Bath and Wells |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 672 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=MILVERTON |
Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 17–2–12 in E
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 17–2–12 (1972 lb or 894 kg) in E (652.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 1961 by John Taylor & Co |
Projects & events | 2List |
Tuned | 1961 |
Peals | View 104 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5–3–17 | 1307.0 | E | 29.00″ | 1893 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 6–1–1 | 1232.0 | D♯ | 30.13″ | 1893 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 7–0–9 | 1096.0 | C♯ | 33.13″ | 1763 | Thomas II Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
4 | 7–0–20 | 978.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1737 | Thomas II Wroth | R | 4 | FC | ||
5 | 8–2–9 | 871.0 | A | 36.75″ | 1776 | Thomas II Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
6 | 8–1–25 | 823.0 | G♯ | 37.50″ | 1737 | Thomas II Wroth | R | 4 | FC | ||
7 | 10–3–4 | 732.0 | F♯ | 41.25″ | 1783 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
8 | 17–2–12 | 652.0 | E | 46.00″ | 1962 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1893 | Cast iron & timber | John Taylor & Co | 7.A.b | 8.3 |
Update log
24/11/2023 | Overhaul description amended [Isaac O'Shea (O'Shea Engineering) #005967] |
31/10/2023 | Project under way [Isaac O'Shea (O'Shea Engineering) #005834] |
13/10/2023 | Future project added [Isaac O'Shea (O'Shea Engineering) #005763] |
20/06/2020 | 1-8: turning added; fr1: material amended,truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |