Hewelsfield, Gloucestershire, S Mary Magd
| Place | Hewelsfield S Mary Magd |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 10448 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–2–21 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO567021 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.71625, -2.62725View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GL15 6UH |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5539 |
| URL | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#HEWELSFIEL |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 6, tenor 10–2–21 in A♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–2–21 (1197 lb or 543 kg) in A♭ (802.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed (2nd, 4th) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2007 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) |
| Peals | View 10 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Rung from chancel |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [1] | 3–3–6 | 1361.0 | F | 26.50″ | 1866 | John Taylor & Co | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–26 | 1220.0 | E♭ | 27.13″ | 1733 | William Evans | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–1–2 | 1089.0 | D♭ | 28.38″ | 1634 | John I Pennington ('IP') | R | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–3–26 | 1014.0 | C | 30.50″ | 1864 | G Mears & Co | Y | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–2–20 | 915.0 | B♭ | 34.00″ | 1746 | William Evans | R | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 10–2–21 | 802.0 | A♭ | 38.63″ | c1499† | Robert Hendley | R | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | c1864 | Oak | ? G Mears & Co |
Notes
[1]Bell 1/6 origin
Bell 1/6 was previously bell 1/1 at Eddington, S Saviour, Berks. [ex inf David Sloman]
Published: 02/09/2024; updated: 30/12/2025
Update log
| 02/09/2024 | Note on the treble added. [David Sloman] |
| 01/01/2023 | Frame Fr1: maker amended |
| 09/01/2022 | PN amended [David Shoubridge, Tower Captain] |