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Wherwell, Hampshire, S Peter & Holy Cross
Place Wherwell
S Peter & Holy Cross
Lieutenancy area Hampshire
Country England
Historic county Hampshire
Dove tower ID 16509
Rings 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 7 cwt in B♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SU391408
Latitude & longitude 51.16529, -1.44161View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode SP11 7JJ
Diocese Winchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 14108
URL https://www.wpbells.org/towers/wherwell/
Affiliation Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 10 performances here, of which 2 were peals and none were in the last two years
Ring of 5, tenor 7 cwt in B♭
Bells 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7 cwt (~780 lb or ~360 kg) in B♭ (957.0 Hz)
Projects & events 1List
Peals View 5 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Unringable
Anticlockwise
Ellacombe apparatus
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13 cwt1429.0F23.00″1858John Warner & SonsYFC
2<4–1–181286.0E♭25.63″1950Gillett & JohnstonFFC
33¾ cwt1221.5D26.38″1707†William and Robert CorRFC
44¾ cwt1083.0C28.75″1707†William and Robert CorRFC
57 cwt957.0B♭32.25″1707†William and Robert CorRFC
Source: GAD; Dove tenor wt; CJP; CBC(WBF info)
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21,2Oak
13,4,5Oak
Update log
12/12/2021Project abandoned [Tim Jackson]
08/05/2021Additional information updated (Has an active band of chimers who use the Ellacombe) [David Etchells, local contact]
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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