Niton, Isle of Wight, S John Bapt
Place | Niton S John Bapt |
Unitary authority | Isle of Wight |
Lieutenancy area | Isle of Wight |
Country | England |
Historic county | Hampshire |
Dove tower ID | 15250 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9 cwt in G♯See below |
Frames | 3See below |
Grid reference | SZ505767 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.58844, -1.28790View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | PO38 2BT |
Diocese | Portsmouth |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 10576 |
Also | Toilet |
URLs | http://www.noyes.org.uk/iw/towers/niton.htm https://www.wpbells.org/towers/niton/ |
Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 9 cwt in G♯
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9 cwt (1008 lb or ~460 kg) in G♯ |
Practices | Thu |
Peals | View 15 peals in the Felstead Database |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3–2–8 | E♯ | 26.38″ | 1984 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | ||||
2 | 4–2–8 | D♯ | 27.88″ | 1932 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | ||||
3 | 5–1–11 | C♯ | 29.88″ | 1931 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | ||||
4 | 5–3–4 | B♯ | 31.00″ | 1931 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | ||||
5 | 6–3–5 | A♯ | 33.00″ | 1926 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | ||||
6 | 9 cwt | G♯ | 1605† | R Beconsall (or Ralph Brooke?) | R | FC |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1,2 | Cast iron | 8.3.A.h | |||||
2 | 3,4 | Cast iron | 8.3.A.h | |||||
1 | 5,6 | Cast iron | 8.3.A.h |
Update log
10/02/2019 | 1: wt amended; diam added [David Sloman via 00013286] |