Wolverton, Hampshire, S Catherine
Place | Wolverton S Catherine |
Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Hampshire |
Dove tower ID | 12334 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–23 in A♭See below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SU551585 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.32355, -1.20958View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | RG26 5RU |
Diocese | Winchester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 14136 |
URL | https://www.wpbells.org/towers/wolverton/ |
Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–23 in A♭
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8–2–23 (975 lb or 442 kg) in A♭ (852.0 Hz) |
Practices | Fri |
Overhauled | 1950 by John Taylor & Co Cracked tenor recast, bells tuned, and rehung with new ringing fittings in a new frame |
Tuned | 1950 |
Peals | View 46 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–11 | 1413.0 | F | 26.50″ | 1900 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
2 | 4–1–18 | 1255.0 | E♭ | 28.25″ | 1752 | Lester & Pack | R | FC | |||
3 | 4–3–10 | 1122.0 | D♭ | 29.63″ | 1920 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | |||
4 | 5–1–12 | 1054.0 | C | 31.38″ | 1871 | John Taylor & Co | R | FC | |||
5 | 7–1–12 | 942.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1997 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
6 | 8–2–23 | 852.0 | A♭ | 36.00″ | 1950 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 1 cwt | 1836.5 | B♭ | 17.50″ | 1684 | Ellis II Knight | R | D |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Sanctus | Timber | 1 | |||||
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1950 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Update log
21/06/2023 | Overhaul added; frame Fr1: date, maker, truss, layout added; frame Fr9: material, truss added; Sanctus: nominal, hanging added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Information taken from board in the tower. Recorded by Tim Jackson and analysed by Nick Bowden] |