Combe Hay, Somerset, dedication unknown
| Place | Combe Hay dedication unknown |
| Unitary authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Somerset |
| Dove tower ID | 16157 |
| Rings | 4 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 6½ cwt in B♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST734598 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.33701, -2.38187View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA2 7EF |
| Diocese | Bath and Wells |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 366 |
| URL | https://bath-wells.org/tower/combe-hay-dedication-unknown/ |
| Affiliation | Bath and Wells Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 4, tenor 6½ cwt in B♭
| Bells | 4 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6½ cwt (~730 lb or ~330 kg) in B♭ (920.5 Hz) |
| Peals | No peals listed in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable Anticlockwise Tuning: 1-4 of 6 |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3½ cwt | 1257.0 | E♭ | 25.00″ | 1713 | William Cockey | Y | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 5 cwt | 1096.5 | D♭ | 28.00″ | 1913 | Llewellins & James | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6 cwt | 971.5 | C♭ | 30.25″ | c1600† | Bristol foundry | Y | N | FC | ||
| 4 [1] | 6½ cwt | 920.5 | B♭ | 33.25″ | 1671† | John II Lott | R | N | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,3,4 | c1499† | Oak | 3 ➔ 4 | ||||
| – 1.1 | 1 | c1713 | Oak | 1 |
Notes
[1]Canons on tenor
The canons on the tenor are described as “badly formed and broken with four false iron canons bolted through the crown”. Our convention under such circumstances is to show the canons as Removed
Published: 24/02/2024
Update log
| 14/03/2024 | Frame Fr1: layout amended; year, resultant layout added; frame Fr1.1 added [See CB Som, Massey via Tim Jackson] |
| 24/02/2024 | 1-4: turning added; 4: canons amended and explanatory note added [See CB Som, Massey via Tim Jackson] |