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Exminster, Devon, S Martin
PlaceExminster
S Martin
Lieutenancy areaDevon
CountryEngland
Historic countyDevon
Dove tower ID16612
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–3–25 in E♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSX945877
Latitude & longitude50.67948, -3.49391View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeEX6 8DF
DioceseExeter
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record4991
AffiliationDevon Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 51 performances here, of which 3 were peals and 5 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.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 8, tenor 17–3–25 in E♭
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor17–3–25 (2013 lb or 913 kg) in E♭ (612.0 Hz)
PracticesThu
PealsView 16 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–0–71228.0E♭28.50″1948John Taylor & CoFFC
25–2–221154.0D29.88″1948John Taylor & CoFFC
36–0–211030.0C33.00″1845Charles & George MearsRFC
46–3–6918.0B♭34.50″1758Thomas II BilbieRFC
57–1–18818.0A♭36.25″1877William Blews & SonsRFC
69–0–20773.0G38.75″1758Thomas II BilbieRFC
711–3–7686.0F43.13″1758Thomas II BilbieRFC
817–3–25612.0E♭48.50″1758Thomas II BilbieRFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81924Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e8.3
Update log
23/11/2024Frame Fr1: date amended; 3-8: nominal added; 3,7: diameter amended [Taylor records, 1924 and 1948. Diameters amended to foundry values. All other details (diameters, weights, nominals of the trebles) checked and found correct. Taylors supplied an eight-bell frame in 1924 via Chris Pickford #007749]
12/04/20241-2: nominal added. [Taylor tuning book 29/87, 29/88 transcribed by George Dawson via Bill Hibbbert #006210]
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