Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, S Mary
| Place | Charlton Kings S Mary or Cheltenham |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 15388 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–13 in E♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO964204 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.88254, -2.05287View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GL53 8AP |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5657 |
| URL | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#CHARLTONKG |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 17–0–13 in E♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–0–13 (1917 lb or 870 kg) in E♭ (612.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 1958 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul) List allBells were tuned and rehung with new fittings in a new frame |
| Tuned | 1958 |
| Peals | View 97 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–8 | E♭ | 29.50″ | 1893 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–1–16 | D | 30.25″ | 1893 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–3–20 | C | 32.25″ | 1801 | John Rudhall | R | 4 | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–2–16 | B♭ | 32.75″ | 1932 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 5 | 7–1–10 | A♭ | 36.50″ | 1893 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–2–6 | G | 39.00″ | 1630 | John I Pennington ('IP') | Y | 8 | FC | |||
| 7 | 11–2–7 | F | 42.50″ | 1893 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 8 | 17–0–13 | 612.0 | E♭ | 48.00″ | 1723 | Abraham II Rudhall | Y | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1958 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
| 05/05/2024 | 1958 overhaul description added; 8: turning added [Tim Jackson from personal visit. Details taken from M&S board in the tower. See also CB Glos, Bliss and Sharpe] |
| 12/06/2022 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout added, material amended [Malcolm Taylor] |