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West Hatch, Somerset, S Andrew
PlaceWest Hatch
S Andrew
Unitary authoritySomerset
Lieutenancy areaSomerset
CountryEngland
Historic countySomerset
Dove tower ID16212
Rings5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in ASee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceST285210
Latitude & longitude50.98405, -3.01965View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeTA3 5RJ
DioceseBath and Wells
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII by Historic England
Church heritage record652
URLhttps://bath-wells.org/tower/west-hatch-st-andrew/
AffiliationBath and Wells Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 40 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 5, tenor 8 cwt in A
Bells5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in A (873.0 Hz)
PracticesTue
PealsView 5 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationTuning: 1-5 of 6
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1<4–0–101350.0E26.75″1861George MearsRFC
2<4–2–231203.5D28.38″1861George MearsRFC
35 cwt1086.0C29.50″c1520†Thomas GefferiesYFC
46 cwt991.0B32.00″1925Llewellins & JamesFFC
58 cwt873.0A35.75″1682Thomas PurdueYFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5c1861Oak5.1
Update log
01/07/2025Display bell noted to be at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, having been acquired from L&J who acquired it in 1925. [Dove Database]
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