Ringwood, Hampshire, S Peter & S Paul
| Place | Ringwood S Peter & S Paul |
| Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16719 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–2–18 in ESee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU145053 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.84754, -1.79508View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.84834, -1.79276 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | BH24 1AL |
| Diocese | Winchester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 14237 |
| URL | https://www.wpbells.org/towers/ringwood/ |
| Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
| 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 8, tenor 17–2–18 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 17–2–18 (1978 lb or 897 kg) in E (644.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | Whites of Appleton (in progress) Ring to be augmented from eight bells to ten; bells to be rehung with partially new, partially refurbished fittings in the existing, but extended, frame. Bells will be out of action from 01-05-26 to 10-10-26 2001 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) |
| Peals | View 168 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–19 | 1293.0 | E | 29.25″ | 1764 | Lester & Pack | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 6–1–27 | 1216.0 | D♯ | 30.50″ | 1934 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–0–9 | 1083.0 | C♯ | 32.00″ | 1934 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 8–0–2 | 965.5 | B | 34.00″ | 1934 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–2–18 | 862.0 | A | 36.50″ | 1928 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 9–0–6 | 812.0 | G♯ | 38.50″ | 1854 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 12–3–24 | 724.0 | F♯ | 43.25″ | 1763 | Lester & Pack | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 17–2–18 | 644.0 | E | 48.25″ | 1822 | Thomas II Mears | R | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1763 | Oak | Lester & Pack | 6.A & 6.D | 8.X11 |
Update log
| 22/02/2026 | Project description amended [John Davey #009855] |
| 09/02/2026 | New project added [Marika Haseldine (Whites of Appleton)] |
| 23/11/2022 | Fr1 added [Jack Pease from personal visit and additional information provided by Jack citing BN 1904/121] |