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Closworth, Somerset, All Saints
Place Closworth
All Saints
Unitary authority Somerset
Lieutenancy area Somerset
Country England
Historic county Somerset
Dove tower ID 16648
Rings 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–23 in FSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST563100
Latitude & longitude 50.88833, -2.62157View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode BA22 9RN
Diocese Bath and Wells
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 293
URL http://bath-wells.org/towerselect.php?DoveID=CLOSWORTH
Affiliation Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 20 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 5, tenor 11–2–23 in F
Bells 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–2–23 (1311 lb or 595 kg) in F (681.5 Hz)
Overhauled
2000 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd
Tuned 2000
Peals View 4 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information County books / DBR info discrepant
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16–1–151021.5C32.63″1655†Thomas PurdueRFC
27–0–0908.0B♭34.75″c1399†? Salisbury foundryRFC
38–0–15846.5A37.00″1764†James Smith (of Closworth)RFC
49–1–8762.0G39.75″1913Llewellins & JamesFFC
511–2–23681.5F43.00″c1580†William I PurdueRFC
Source: CBC 05/03; Dorset p901f; L&J list; GWM(Som); Nick Bowden
Contributed by: Martin Smith
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2c1599†Oak
11,2,3,4,52000SteelNicholson Engineering Ltd
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