Parracombe, Devon, Christ Church
| Place | Parracombe Christ Church Shown in county lists as Parracombe, ChCh |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 17555 |
| Rings | 6 (chime), tenor 8 cwt in B♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SS669448 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.18739, -3.90573View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX31 4QG |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5287 |
Chime of 6, tenor 8 cwt in B♭
| Bells | 6 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~410 kg) in B♭ (911.0 Hz) |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–24 | G | 26.00″ | 1899 | Mears & Stainbank | D | |||||
| 2 | 4–1–3 | F | 26.88″ | 1899 | Mears & Stainbank | D | |||||
| 3 | 5–0–11 | E♭ | 28.88″ | 1899 | Mears & Stainbank | D | |||||
| 4 | 5½ cwt | D | 29.63″ | 1669 | Thomas [T] & John I [T] Pennington | Y | |||||
| 5 | 5–2–20 | C | 31.38″ | 1899 | Mears & Stainbank | D | |||||
| 6 | 8 cwt | 911.0 | B♭ | 35.00″ | 1658 | Fitzanthony I Pennington | Y |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | Oak |
Update log
| 07/05/2025 | Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website] |
| 29/12/2022 | 4: founder amended [J G M Scott TB of Devon via Nick Bowden #004337] |
| 20/05/2021 | Visited J G M Scott, Apr 1997 |