Holcombe, Somerset, The Potters Yard Ring
Place | Holcombe The Potters Yard Ring Shown in county lists as Holcombe, Potters Yard |
Unitary authority | Somerset |
Lieutenancy area | Somerset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Somerset |
Dove tower ID | 17774 |
Rings | 12 (lightweight ring), tenor 149 lb in A♭See below Future ringSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Ownership | Private ownership |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.bellhangers.com |
Lightweight ring of 12, tenor 149 lb in A♭
Bells | 12 (lightweight ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 149 lb (149 lb or 68 kg) in A♭ (1661.0 Hz) |
Peals | View 31 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Future plans: Semitones (currently unhung) to be hung imminently |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 24 lb | 4990.0 | E♭ | 8.46″ | 2016 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 27 lb | 4445.0 | D♭ | 9.09″ | 2016 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 30 lb | 4193.0 | C | 9.88″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
4 | 39 lb | 3736.0 | B♭ | 10.71″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
5 | 44 lb | 3328.0 | A♭ | 11.46″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
6 | 48 lb | 3138.0 | G | 11.89″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
7 | 57 lb | 2795.0 | F | 12.87″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
8 | 70 lb | 2490.0 | E♭ | 13.90″ | 1982 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
9 | 85 lb | 2219.0 | D♭ | 15.08″ | 1988 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
10 | 93 lb | 2093.0 | C | 15.67″ | 1988 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
11 | 116 lb | 1865.0 | B♭ | 17.36″ | 1986 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
12 | 149 lb | 1661.0 | A♭ | 18.90″ | 1987 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC |
Future ring
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0extra | 0–0–23 | 5601.0 | F | 8.42″ | 2017 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
5♯ | 0–1–10 | 3526.0 | A | 10.80″ | 2017 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | |||
6♭ | 0–1–24 | 2962.0 | G♭ | 12.50″ | 2017 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 [1] | 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 of lightweight ring | 2020 | Timber | Matthew Higby & Co | 1.E(i) | 8.1 ➔ 12.X | ||
– 1.1 [2] | 1,2,3,4 of lightweight ring | 2024 | Timber | Matthew Higby & Co | 1.E(i) | 4.X |
Notes
[1]Frame extension
Frame Fr1 has been extended in the same style by four pits to accommodate the four trebles
Published: 02/06/2024
[2]Frame layout
Fr1.1 Layout is Pits A,B,C,F of Layout 6.4
Published: 11/06/2024; updated: 11/06/2024
Update log
11/06/2024 | Fr1: resultant layout added; Fr1.1: frame, note added [Matthew Higby] |
02/06/2024 | The four trebles have now been hung; the semitone bells remain unhung at this time [Matthew Higby] |
08/02/2022 | Toilet added [Tim Jackson] |
17/10/2020 | New ring of 12 [Matthew Higby via Email] |
16/10/2020 | 1-12,0extra,5#,6b: details added; fr1: details added [Matthew Higby via e-mail] |