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St Austell, Cornwall, Holy Trinity
Place St Austell
Holy Trinity
Unitary authority Cornwall
Lieutenancy area Cornwall
Country England
Historic county Cornwall
Dove tower ID 15588
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–2–5 in ESee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SX014524
Latitude & longitude 50.33850, -4.79224View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode PL25 5PN
Diocese Truro
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 13638
Also Toilet
Affiliation Truro Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 19 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 18–2–5 in E
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 18–2–5 (2077 lb or 942 kg) in E (670.5 Hz)
Practices Tue (not always: check)
Projects & overhauls
2018 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul)
Bearings replaced by local Ian Haslam.
1967 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul)
Local firm Charlestown Engineering re-engineered many of the housings of the bearings to better fit into the 1902 frame.
1902 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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Peals View 16 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–41344.0E27.88″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
25–0–221262.0D♯28.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
35–3–131125.0C♯30.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
46–2–131006.0B32.63″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
58–0–16893.5A35.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
69–1–23841.5G♯37.50″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
713–0–8754.5F♯41.75″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
818–2–5670.5E46.88″1902John Taylor & CoFFC
Source: JGMS/GAD(Truro); TimJ
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81902Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co
Update log
07/11/2022Rehangs of 1967 and 2018 noted [Rupert Adkins, Tower Capt via Jack Hunt]
15/04/20225-8: nominal amended; 1,4,8: diameter amended; frame Fr1 added [Chris Pickford (nominals, diameters); Jack Hunt (frame)]
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