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Westward Ho!, Devon, Holy Trinity
PlaceWestward Ho!
Holy Trinity
Lieutenancy areaDevon
CountryEngland
Historic countyDevon
Dove tower ID24680
Rings2 (chime), tenor 1–3–13 in B♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSS430290
Latitude & longitude51.03889, -4.24021View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeEX39 1LB
DioceseExeter
Church groupChurch of England
Church heritage record5265
Chime of 2, tenor 1–3–13 in B♭
Bells2 (chime)Edit details
Tenor1–3–13 (209 lb or 95 kg) in B♭
Projects & overhauls
2004 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
Rehung with new fittings for swing-chiming
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Tuned2004
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11–1–21C18.75″1869William Blews & SonsRYS
21–3–13B♭20.88″1869William Blews & SonsRYS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [3]1, 2Stone9.A1
Notes

[1]Source contributor

J G M Scott, Mar 2002

Published: 23/11/2021

[2]Invoice for the bells

Scan of the invoice from Blews, 4 Mar 1870.

Westward Ho invoice
Image: Stuart McDonald (9 Jun 2023)

Published: 07/08/2023; updated: 07/08/2023

[3]Frame Fr1 layout

The bells are hung one above the other.

Published: 14/11/2024

Update log
07/08/2023Note added with invoice image [Stuart McDonald]
28/06/2023Overhaul, frame Fr1 added; 1-2: weight, note, diameter, canons, turning, hanging added [Andrew Nicholson. Information (copy of Blews invoice) provided by Stuart McDonald]
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