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West Quantoxhead, Somerset, S Etheldreda
Place West Quantoxhead
S Etheldreda
or St Audries
Unitary authority Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 15788
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10 cwt in GSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST113420
Latitude & longitude 51.17042, -3.26989View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.16988, -3.26978
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Postcode TA4 4DS
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 615
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=WEST+QUANT
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 6, tenor 10 cwt in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10 cwt (1120 lb or ~510 kg) in G (802.0 Hz)
Practices Mon (1st)
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information PN shared: Bicknoller; West Quantoxhead
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–3–161337.0E24.50″1973John Taylor & CoFFC
24–1–251191.0D28.00″1920John Taylor & CoFFC
34¾ cwt1060.0C30.00″1855John Warner & SonsFC
47½ cwt1020.0B34.25″c1450†? Exeter foundryRFC
58 cwt911.5A36.00″c1450†? Exeter foundryRFC
610 cwt802.0G39.25″1790†George DavisRFC
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; Dove tenor wt; ADH; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 1,2 1920 John Taylor & Co
1 3,4,5,6 1855 Oak Henry Boswell
Update log
02/10/2023 SNLat/SNLng added [Mark Philipson #005672]
10/07/2022 PN amended [Mark Philipson, tower captain]
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