Backwell, S Andrew
Somerset, Somerset, England
Rings & collections
| Type | Name | Bells | Tenor | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-circle ring | 10 | 1997 in E♭ | Wed |
Bells
| Bell | Weight | Note | Diameter | Cast | Founder |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 565 lb | G | 26.73 in | 2017 | John Taylor & Co |
| 2 | 590 lb | F | 28.00 in | 2017 | John Taylor & Co |
| 3 | 610 lb | E♭ | 29.00 in | 1938 | John Taylor & Co |
| 4 | 636 lb | D | 30.00 in | 1938 | John Taylor & Co |
| 5 | 680 lb | C | 33.00 in | 1820 | Thomas II Mears |
| 6 | 755 lb | B♭ | 33.88 in | 1540 | Henry Jeffries |
| 7 | 1083 lb | A♭ | 38.00 in | 1901 | John Taylor & Co |
| 8 | 865 lb | G | 38.13 in | 1820 | Thomas II Mears |
| 9 | 1545 lb | F | 44.00 in | 1758 | William Evans |
| 10 | 1997 lb | E♭ | 48.00 in | 1758 | William Evans |
| Service | 47 lb | C | 13.63 in |
Frames
| Frame | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 | cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 7.X |
| 2 | 2018 | cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 3.X |
| 9 | stone | 9.A | 1 |
Location
51.41171, -2.73039 · ST492683
Tower details
- Tower ID
- 11245
- Legacy Dove ID
- BACKWELL
- Postcode
- BS48 3JJ
- Grid ref
- ST492683
- Website
- Visit site
Gallery
Tower photos will live here in the next phase.
Imported Dove tower fields
- TowerID
- 11245
- RingID
- 1246
- RingType
- Full-circle ring
- Place
- Backwell
- Dedicn
- S Andrew
- StatusFirst
- N
- BareDedicn
- S Andrew
- Region
- Somerset
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- HistRegion
- Somerset
- ISO3166code
- GB
- Diocese
- Bath and Wells
- Lat
- 51.41171
- Long
- -2.73039
- Bells
- 10
- Wt
- 1997
- Note
- E♭
- Hz
- 609.5
- Details
- P
- Toilet
- T
- WebPage
- https://bath-wells.org/tower/backwell-st-andrew/
- Affiliations
- Bath and Wells Diocesan Association
- NG
- ST492683
- Postcode
- BS48 3JJ
- Practice
- Wed
- OvhaulYr
- 4 Jun 2018
- Contractor
- John Taylor & Co
- LGrade
- I
- BldgID
- 1129810
- ChurchCare
- 601366
- CHRAssetID
- 454
- TowerBase
- 0245
- DoveID
- BACKWELL