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Upton Bishop, Herefordshire, S John Bapt
Place Upton Bishop
S John Bapt
Unitary authority Herefordshire
Lieutenancy area Herefordshire
Country England
Historic county Herefordshire
Dove tower ID 11201
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10 cwt in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SO650272
Latitude & longitude 51.94230, -2.51042View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode HR9 7UL
Diocese Hereford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 6283
URLs http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/herfs.htm#UPTON_BISH
https://hdgb.org/?tower=upton-bishop
Affiliation Hereford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 45 performances here, of which 24 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 10 cwt in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10 cwt (~1120 lb or ~510 kg) in G
Practices Fri (2nd, 4th: check) 19:00
Projects & overhauls
1992 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul)
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Tuned 1934
Peals View 24 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
1<4–2–15E27.75″1879John Taylor & CoR8FC
2<5–0–3D29.50″1811John RudhallR8FC
35–3–13C31.88″1934Mears & StainbankF4FC
4<6–3–8B33.50″1811John RudhallR8FC
5<7–1–4A35.00″1811John RudhallR8FC
6<10–0–2G39.25″1811John RudhallR4FC
Source: GAD; David Sloman; Mike Chester
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6c1824Timber6.A6.5
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Update log
03/04/20211-6: turning added [Mike Tunnicliff, local ringer via James Hedgcock]
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