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Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire, S Andrew
PlaceHurstbourne Priors
S Andrew
Lieutenancy areaHampshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyHampshire
Dove tower ID13519
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–3–9 in FSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSU439466
Latitude & longitude51.21748, -1.37280View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeRG28 7SB
DioceseWinchester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record14175
URLhttps://www.wpbells.org/towers/hurstbourne-priors/
AffiliationWinchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 140 performances here, of which 67 were peals and 14 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 8, tenor 14–3–9 in F
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor14–3–9 (1661 lb or 753 kg) in F (699.6 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1999 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul)
Bells were tuned, augmented to eight and rehung with new ringing fittings in a new cast iron frame. The original frame was re-erected in a local museum
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Tuned1998
PealsView 80 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–31400.0F25.75″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
23–3–51313.0E26.69″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
34–1–51167.9D27.88″1667†Henry II KnightYFC
44–1–261050.0C28.69″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
55–0–25933.9B♭31.25″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
67–0–6874.4A34.44″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
710–0–9786.7G38.25″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
814–3–9699.6F42.69″1741†Henry III BagleyYFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81998Cast ironWhites of Appleton
Update log
18/06/2023Overhaul description added; 2-4, 6, 8: diameter amended [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Information taken from Whites of Appleton board in the tower]
28/10/20211-8: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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