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Colyton, Devon, S Andrew
Place Colyton
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Devon
Country England
Historic county Devon
Dove tower ID 15694
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 24–3–16 in DSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SY246940
Latitude & longitude 50.74147, -3.06989View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode EX24 6ND
Diocese Exeter
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 4950
Also Toilet
Affiliation Guild of Devonshire Ringers
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 65 performances here, of which 15 were peals and 13 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 24–3–16 in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 24–3–16 (2788 lb or 1265 kg) in D (586.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1998 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Tuned 1998
Peals View 15 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
17–0–51171.5D31.38″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
27–1–241099.5C♯32.38″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
38–2–12974.0B35.25″1772Thomas II BilbieY8FC
49–1–1876.5A36.63″1934Gillett & JohnstonF8FC
510–2–7778.5G39.00″1611†Robert WisemanY8FC
612–1–27730.0F♯41.25″1667John [E] PenningtonY8FC
719–0–20659.0E47.50″1775Thomas II BilbieY8FC
824–3–16586.0D52.63″1837Thomas II MearsR8FC
Source: J Scott; M Pring; D Sloman; JCB(MWP papers); J Clarke; TimJ(AN)
Contributed by: [John Scott]
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
22,71998SteelNicholson Engineering Ltd8.1.B.a
11,3,4,5,6,8Oak6.A6.12 D
Update log
03/08/2022Fr1: diagonal [Scott et al p.108 via C J Pickford]
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