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Alton, Hampshire, All Saints
PlaceAlton
All Saints
Shown in county lists as Alton, All Ss
Lieutenancy areaHampshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyHampshire
Dove tower ID11730
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–4 in BSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSU714389
Latitude & longitude51.14539, -0.98042View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longA suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.14508, -0.98028
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PostcodeGU34 1HU
DioceseWinchester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII by Historic England
Church heritage record14056
URLhttps://www.wpbells.org/towers/alton-all-saints/
AffiliationWinchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 134 performances here, of which 13 were peals and 21 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 6, tenor 6–0–4 in B
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor6–0–4 (676 lb or 307 kg) in B (996.0 Hz)
PracticesTue
Projects & overhauls
2006 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (ring created)
Ring installed replacing an earlier ring of 3.
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PealsView 13 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–2–151665.0G♯22.25″2006Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
22–3–211490.0F♯23.62″2006Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
33–1–21328.0E25.37″2006Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
43–2–121245.0D♯26.00″2006Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
54–3–31114.0C♯28.75″2006Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
66–0–4996.0B31.38″2006Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 62006SteelMatthew Higby & Co8.1.B.a6.1
Notes

[1]Fate of former treble

Former bell 1/3 is now bell 1/6 at Horton, S James, Gloucestershire

Published: 09/08/2026

[2]Fate of former 2nd bell

Former bell 2/3 is now bell 6/6 at Otterham, S Denis, Cornwall

Published: 09/08/2026

[3]Fate of former tenor

Former bell 3/3 is now at Ennis Cathedral, Clare, Ireland

Published: 09/08/2026

Update log
09/08/2026Fate of former bells notes added [Information provided by Matthew Higby via REMRKS610]
31/12/20213: nominal amended [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
18/04/2020Frame Fr1: truss amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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