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Bodiam, East Sussex, S Giles
Place Bodiam
S Giles
Lieutenancy area East Sussex
Country England
Historic county Sussex
Dove tower ID 14214
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–1–5 in B♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference TQ782261
Latitude & longitude 51.00754, 0.53914View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.00644, 0.53844
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Postcode TN32 5UJ
Diocese Chichester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 3599
Affiliation Sussex County Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 50 performances here, of which 11 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 7–1–5 in B♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–1–5 (817 lb or 371 kg) in B♭ (932.0 Hz)
Practices Thu (alt) 19:00
Peals View 30 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information PN shared: Bodiam; Ewhurst Green
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–1–221556.0G24.50″1961Mears & StainbankFNFC
23–3–91400.0F26.25″1961Mears & StainbankFNFC
34–1–261244.0E♭28.00″1961Mears & StainbankFNFC
44–2–241168.0D29.00″1961Mears & StainbankFNFC
55–3–141048.0C31.00″1961Mears & StainbankFNFC
67–1–5932.0B♭34.00″1961Mears & StainbankFNFC
Source: Chichester Dio; Dove wt tenor; A Baldock; D Sloman(WBF)
Contributed by: Geoff Rix
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61961Cast ironMears & Stainbank
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
22/06/20241,3-6: bell name added [Luca Greenslade]
12/07/20211-5: nominal added [Personal tuning records via Nigel Taylor]
18/02/20211-6: turning added [Locals via James Hedgcock]
16/02/20216: nominal added [WBF records via Richard Offen]
See full public log
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