Shedfield, Hampshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Shedfield S John Bapt |
| Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10875 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–3–6 in A♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU561132 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.91629, -1.20254View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SO32 2TA |
| Diocese | Portsmouth |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10489 |
| URL | https://www.wpbells.org/towers/shedfield/ |
| Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 12–3–6 in A♭
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–3–6 (1434 lb or 650 kg) in A♭ (809.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 1891 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Peals | View 69 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–16 | 1628.0 | A♭ | 24.00″ | 1940 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–8 | 1534.0 | G | 25.00″ | 1940 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–0–11 | 1373.0 | F | 26.25″ | 1891 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–3–5 | 1213.0 | E♭ | 27.88″ | 1891 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–14 | 1082.0 | D♭ | 30.75″ | 1891 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 6–3–18 | 1018.0 | C | 32.38″ | 1891 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–0–17 | 911.0 | B♭ | 35.88″ | 1891 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 12–3–6 | 809.0 | A♭ | 40.63″ | 1891 | John Taylor & Co | F | 4 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 [1] | 3, 4 | 1940 | Steel | John Taylor & Co | 8.1.B | 2.X1 | ||
| 1 | 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1891 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 6.4 |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr2 truss
Frame Fr2 Truss is in the style of Truss Type 8.2.C.b but made entirely from RSJs.
Published: 02/06/2024; updated: 01/12/2024
Update log
| 09/09/2023 | 1-6,8: turning added [Tower contact via James Hedgcock #005580] |
| 24/08/2023 | Frame Fr2: date, material, maker, truss added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Additional information provided by Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive] |
| 17/08/2023 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout added; frame Fr2 added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit] |