Didbrook, Gloucestershire, S George
| Place | Didbrook S George |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 13287 |
| Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–21 in BSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SP054314 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.98106, -1.92167View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GL54 5PF |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5824 |
| URL | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#DIDBROOK |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 5, tenor 6–0–21 in B
| Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 6–0–21 (693 lb or 314 kg) in B (1005.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2022 by Blyth & Co (major overhaul) Taken apart and rehung on bearings with full restoration of the fittings and a new headstock for the treble and rope guide 1911 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 11 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Anticlockwise |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–0–18 | 1507.0 | F♯ | 22.13″ | 1911 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 2–2–24 | 1340.0 | E | 24.00″ | 1911 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 3–0–22 | 1264.0 | D♯ | 25.38″ | 1911 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–1–12 | 1129.5 | C♯ | 28.50″ | 1911 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–0–21 | 1005.0 | B | 32.00″ | 1911 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4 | c1706 | Oak | ? William Bagley | 6.A | 4.1 ➔ 5.3 | ||
| – 1.1 | 5 | 1911 | Composite | John Taylor & Co | 7.A.a | 1 |
Update log
| 23/11/2023 | Frame Fr1: truss added, layout amended; frame Fr1.1: year, material, maker, truss, layout added [Peter Hawyard via Frame Backlog] |
| 03/03/2022 | Restoration work complete; ropes no longer in straight line; 1-5: turning added [Simon Ridley] |
| 25/11/2021 | Restoration work underway [Simon Ridley] |
| 17/11/2021 | Project updated [Tom Blyth] |
| 27/07/2021 | New project: Bells to be quarter turned and rehung on refurbished fittings in existing frame. New headstock on treble. Will no longer be straight line roping. [Simon Ridley via Email] |