Nevern, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, Wales, S Brynach
| Place | Nevern S Brynach |
| Principal area | Pembrokeshire |
| Preserved county | Dyfed |
| Country | Wales |
| Historic county | Pembrokeshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16666 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–16 in G♯See below 3 (chime), tenor 10–0–17 in GSee below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | SN083400 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.02552, -4.79537View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.02298, -4.79461 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | SA42 0NF |
| Diocese | St Davids |
| Church | Church in Wales |
| Listed grade | II* by Cadw |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://www.nevern-church.org.uk/bells |
| Affiliation | St Davids Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 10–0–16 in G♯
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 10–0–16 (1136 lb or 515 kg) in G♯ (808.5 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Mon 19:00 & Sat 10:30 | ||||||
| Overhauled | 2020 by Matthew Higby & Co New frame (old frame removed); turned, tuned, augmented to 10 |
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| Tuned | 2020 | ||||||
| Peals | View 7 peals in the Felstead Database | ||||||
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–26 | 2036.4 | B♯ | 22.05″ | 2021 | Allanconi pp Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–1–18 | 1816.9 | A♯ | 23.07″ | 2021 | Allanconi pp Matthew Higby & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 [1] | 3–2–2 | 1621.0 | G♯ | 24.33″ | 1763 | Thomas Rudhall | R | Y | FC | ||
| 4 [2] | 3–2–19 | 1519.9 | F𝄪 | 25.04″ | 1763 | Thomas Rudhall | R | Y | FC | ||
| 5 [3] | 3–2–23 | 1356.3 | E♯ | 26.02″ | 1763 | Thomas Rudhall | R | Y | FC | ||
| 6 [4] | 4–0–6 | 1210.5 | D♯ | 27.05″ | 1887 | James Barwell | R | Y | FC | ||
| 7 [5] | 4–3–10 | 1080.5 | C♯ | 29.88″ | 1763 | Thomas Rudhall | R | Y | FC | ||
| 8 [6] | 5–1–0 | 1014.0 | B♯ | 30.39″ | 1925 | John Taylor & Co | F | Y | FC | ||
| 9 [7] | 7–0–27 | 905.5 | A♯ | 33.86″ | 1925 | John Taylor & Co | F | Y | FC | ||
| 10 [8] | 10–0–16 | 808.5 | G♯ | 38.23″ | 1921 | John Taylor & Co | F | Y | FC |
Chime of 3, tenor 10–0–17 in G
| Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–0–17 (1137 lb or 516 kg) in G (792.0 Hz) |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [9] | 3–3–8 | 1196.6 | D | 27.50″ | 1593 | William Whitmore (of Gloucester) | Y | Y | D | ||
| 2 [10] | 7–3–1 | 1010.6 | B | 35.06″ | 1763 | Thomas Rudhall | Y | Y | D | ||
| 3 [11] | 10–0–17 | 792.0 | G | 39.02″ | 1902 | John Warner & Sons | F | Y | D |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2 of chime | 2020 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.A | |||
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 of 10 | 2020 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.E | 10 | ||
| 1A | 3 of chime | 2020 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.A |
Notes
[1]Origin of bell 3/10
Former 1/6
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[2]Origin of bell 4/10
Former 2/6
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[3]Origin of bell 5/10
Former 3/6
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[4]Origin of bell 6/10
Former 4/6
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[5]Origin of bell 7/10
Former 5/6
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[6]Origin of bell 8/10
ex Trinity Church, Brockville, Ontario
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[7]Origin of bell 9/10
ex Trinity Church, Brockville, Ontario
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[8]Origin of bell 10/10
ex St Peter, Goodwick, Fishguard
Published: 16/07/2020; updated: 21/08/2024
[9]Origin of bell c1/c3
ex St David, Garthbrengy 1/4
Published: 17/08/2019; updated: 21/08/2024
[10]Origin of bell c2/c3
Former 6/6
Published: 07/09/2023; updated: 21/08/2024
[11]Origin of bell c3/c3
ex St Paul, Widnes 8/8
Published: 07/09/2023; updated: 21/08/2024
Update log
| 26/01/2024 | URL, simulator, toilet, Satnav, PNs added [Pete Tombs, tower captain via Alan Wills #006372] |
| 29/11/2023 | Fr1A, Fr2: Frames added [Matthew Higby via Frame Backlog] |
| 07/09/2023 | 1,2: date amended; 1-10, c1-c3: bell name added; 8-10, c1: bell origin notes amended; c2,c3: bell origin notes added |
| 09/07/2021 | The founder of the first chime bell was Whitmore rather than Wettmore. This mistake is replicated from C B of Breconshire. [M R T Higby] |
| 04/05/2021 | Overhaul date amended, tuning added |
| 07/03/2021 | 1: weight corrected [Matthew Higby] |
| 04/03/2021 | 1-2: weight, diameter, nominal updated. Work to create the new ring of 10 is complete; tower no longer unsafe and bells no longer unringable. [Matthew Higby] |
| 26/09/2020 | fr1: details replaced [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |
| 09/09/2020 | Nu1-NuX,c1-c3: details added; [Matthew Higby via 00013982] |
| 30/05/2020 | Ring to be remodelled: 1-5>Nu3-Nu7; 6>c2; Nu1-Nu2>new bells; [Matthew Higby via e-mail] |
| 30/05/2020 | Nu8-Nu10,c1,c3>second hand bells [Matthew Higby via e-mail] |
| 15/02/2020 | Project to remodel ring and augment to 10 now under way [TimJ(#265 info Matthew Higby) via e-mail] |
| 27/10/2019 | Bells are currently in storage awaiting work on tower [(restn prob not till 2020): M Higby via TJ(REMRKS250) via e-mail] |