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Thruxton, Hampshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Thruxton
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Hampshire
Country England
Historic county Hampshire
Dove tower ID 13084
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–3–0 in ASee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU288455
Latitude & longitude 51.20871, -1.58803View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SP11 8NL
Diocese Winchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 14103
URL https://www.wpbells.org/towers/thruxton/
Affiliation Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 75 performances here, of which 10 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–3–0 in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–3–0 (980 lb or 445 kg) in A (876.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1953 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
Ring augmented from five bells to six; bells tuned and rehung with all new fittings in a new cast iron frame
List all
Tuned 1953
Peals View 24 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–3–221470.5F♯24.00″1953Mears & StainbankFNFC
22–3–181319.0E25.00″1836Thomas II MearsR8FC
33–1–141173.0D27.00″1836Thomas II MearsRNFC
45–0–01092.5C♯29.50″1616John WallisY4FC
57–0–0992.5B33.00″1581†John WallisY4FC
68–3–0876.0A35.75″1600†John WallisY4FC
Source: GAD; CBC; C Pickford(RWMC); TimJ; D Sloman(WBF)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61953Cast ironMears & Stainbank8.3.A.h6.4
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Update log
14/08/2025Overhaul added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit (with Martin Barnes, Bill Hibbert and Kye Leaver); additional info provided by Chris Pickford via REMRKS549]
04/08/20251-6: canon, turning added; 5,6: date amended; Fr1: material, truss, layout added [Kye L Leaver, Tim Jackson, Bill Hibbert, Martin Barnes, personal visit (04/08/2025) via #009004]
23/10/20201-6: diam added [David Sloman via 00014076]
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