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Wantage, Oxfordshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Wantage
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy area Oxfordshire
Country England
Historic county Berkshire
Dove tower ID 14030
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 21–2–15 in DSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU396879
Latitude & longitude 51.58869, -1.42849View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.58638, -1.42769
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Postcode OX12 8AQ
Diocese Oxford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 9792
Affiliation Oxford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
Ring of 8, tenor 21–2–15 in D
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 21–2–15 (2423 lb or 1099 kg) in D (596.0 Hz)
Practices Tue
Overhauled
1938 by John Taylor & Co
Tuned 1938
Peals View 39 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16–0–81194.0D30.75″1892Mears & StainbankRFC
26–1–111125.0C♯32.00″1892Mears & StainbankRFC
37–3–131003.0B33.50″1669Henry II KnightRFC
48–1–5894.0A36.25″1892Mears & StainbankRFC
510–0–12796.0G39.13″1764Lester & PackRFC
611–3–17752.0F♯41.50″1867John Warner & SonsRFC
715–0–20669.0E45.38″1843W & J TaylorRFC
821–2–15596.0D50.75″1892Mears & StainbankRFC
Source: Martin Smith spsht; CBC; Peter Davies; ADH; A Bull
Contributed by: [Peter Davies]
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus1½ cwt1030.0C18.75″1609†William YareR
Details of frame
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 1892 Oak Blackbourn & Greenleaf 6.A 8.3
Update log
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21/02/2020 www.wantageparish.com/ourbells.htm not working: replaced [TimJ (#266) via URLbad]
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