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Loxton, Somerset, S Andrew
Place Loxton
S Andrew
Unitary authority North Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 15864
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–1–24 in ASee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST376558
Latitude & longitude 51.29810, -2.89611View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BS26 2XQ
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 133
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=LOXTON
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 78 performances here, of which 9 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–1–24 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–1–24 (948 lb or 430 kg) in A (896.0 Hz)
Peals View 41 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Rung from porch
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–151502.0F♯24.25″1907John Taylor & CoFFC
23–3–211345.0E26.25″1907John Taylor & CoFFC
32–3–241195.0D26.25″c1400†John BarberRFC
44–3–271126.0C♯29.50″1907John Taylor & CoFFC
55–3–231007.0B33.00″c1380†? Bristol foundryRFC
68–1–24896.0A36.25″1907John Taylor & CoFFC
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; M Higby/B Parker; GWM(Som)
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,2,3,41907Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co
15,61907Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co
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