Witheridge, Devon, S John Bapt
Place | Witheridge S John Bapt |
Lieutenancy area | Devon |
Country | England |
Historic county | Devon |
Dove tower ID | 10915 |
Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 23–3–6 in DSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SS803145 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.91817, -3.70398View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.91773, -3.70366 View on Google MapEdit details |
Postcode | EX16 8AE |
Diocese | Exeter |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 5317 |
Also | Toilet |
Affiliation | Devon Association |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 23–3–6 in D
Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 23–3–6 (2666 lb or 1209 kg) in D (577.0 Hz) |
Practices | Fri |
Overhauled | 2019 by John Taylor & Co Major mtce: some items went to Lo'boro'; frame repainted |
Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6–0–24 | 1173.0 | D | 30.50″ | 1955 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
2 | 6–3–15 | 1104.0 | C♯ | 32.25″ | 1889 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
3 | 8–0–2 | 980.0 | B | 34.63″ | 1754 | William Evans | R | FC | |||
4 | 8–3–9 | 871.0 | A | 37.00″ | 1754 | William Evans | R | FC | |||
5 | 10–3–14 | 771.0 | G | 40.50″ | 1754 | William Evans | R | FC | |||
6 | 12–2–22 | 727.0 | F♯ | 42.63″ | 1754 | William Evans | R | FC | |||
7 | 18–0–12 | 646.0 | E | 47.75″ | 1800 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | FC | |||
8 | 23–3–6 | 577.0 | D | 52.88″ | 1754 | William Evans | R | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1955 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h |
Update log
31/10/2019 | Maintenance work completed [TimJ (#251 info D Potter) via e-mail] |
02/07/2019 | Major mcte: c/s,clappers at L'boro; frame being painted [David Potter (JTco) via e-mail] |