Melksham, Wiltshire, S Michael & All Angels
| Place | Melksham S Michael & All Angels |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10928 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–7 in ESee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST902637 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.37256, -2.14119View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.37319, -2.13933 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | SN12 6LX |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12500 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/devizes/tower-157 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–7 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–0–7 (2023 lb or 918 kg) in E (670.0 Hz) |
| Projects & events | 1List |
| Peals | View 124 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–17 | 1341.0 | E | 26.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–1–0 | 1265.0 | D♯ | 27.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–0–7 | 1128.0 | C♯ | 29.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–1–17 | 1005.0 | B | 31.75″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 7–3–25 | 895.0 | A | 35.00″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 10–0–6 | 843.0 | G♯ | 37.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 7 | 13–1–12 | 753.0 | F♯ | 41.75″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 18–0–7 | 670.0 | E | 46.50″ | 1924 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1,2,6 | 1896 | Cast iron | Thomas Blackbourn | 3 | |||
| 1 | 3,4,5,7,8 | 1896 | Cast iron | Thomas Blackbourn | 5 |
Update log
| 07/10/2024 | Frames Fr1, Fr2 added [Jack Pease from the Christopher Dalton papers] |
| 14/08/2024 | New project added [Matthew Higby] |