Bell Tower - St Michael - Musbury, Devon
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N 50° 44.771 W 003° 01.694
30U E 498008 N 5621599
Bell tower of St Michael's church, Musbury, with a ring of 6 bells.
Waymark Code: WM1694A
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/05/2022
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Bell tower of St Michael's church, Musbury, with a ring of 6 bells.
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"Parish Church. C15. Restored by Hayward of Exeter.
West tower has diagonal buttresses embattled parapet polygonal stair turret on south side. Small single light bell openings. Three-light Perpendicular traceried west window and moulded arch west doorway without capitals."
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"The peal of six bells dates from 1785 and was rehung in the 1890s. A ringing team started again in 1998 in order to ring in the Millenium. In 2000-1 funds were raised to construct a ringing platform in the tower so that the choir could robe underneath."
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