Dorstone, Herefordshire, S Faith
| Place | Dorstone S Faith |
| Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Herefordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Herefordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 17091 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–3–0 in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO314417 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.07030, -3.00149View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HR3 6AN |
| Diocese | Hereford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6068 |
| URL | https://hdgb.org/tower/dorstone/ |
| Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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 10–3–0 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–3–0 (1204 lb or 546 kg) in G (767.2 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 2019 by Matthew Higby & Co (major overhaul) Converted from chime and augmented from 4 bells Ring beam installed, chime of 4 tuned and 2 bells via Keltek added and together hung for full-circle ringing in a new frame. |
| Tuned | 2019 |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Simulator |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–23 | 1284.8 | E | 26.25″ | 1904 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–13 | 1174.8 | D | 27.75″ | 1904 | John Warner & Sons | R | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–0–6 | 1025.8 | C | 30.75″ | 1650 | John Finch | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–2–22 | 960.0 | B | 33.38″ | c1350† | John of Gloucester | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–1–0 | 858.5 | A | 37.00″ | 1654 | John Finch | Y | Y | FC | ||
| 6 | 10–3–0 | 767.2 | G | 40.25″ | 1639 | John Finch | Y | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 2019 | Steel | Matthew Higby & Co | 8.1.E | 6.1 |
Update log
| 17/04/2019 | PN info added [Anne Stacey (Ringing Master) via e-mail] |
| 24/03/2019 | Presence of simulator noted [TimJ (REMRKS242) via e-mail] |
| 02/03/2019 | 1-6: turning added; 1-5: nominal added; 6: nominal amended; [Matthew Higby via 00013326] |
| 02/03/2019 | 1,2,3,5: canon info added; 1,2: diam added [Matthew Higby via 00013326] |
| 01/03/2019 | Additional ring now test rung [TimJ/Matthew Higby/Dave Kelly via e-mail] |
| 01/03/2019 | 1,2: date,founder,frameid added; frame Fr1 amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |