S John Bapt, Bishopstone, Wiltshire
| Place | Bishopstone S John Bapt Shown in County Lists as Bishopstone (SU02) |
| Grid Ref | SU084265 |
| Postcode | SP5 4AR |
| Lat, Long | 51.03801, -1.88114Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
| SatNav | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed Gr | I by Historic England |
| Rings | 3 U/R (full circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Dove tower ID | 14680 |
Ring of 3, tenor 9½ cwt in G
| Bells | 3 U/R (full circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in G (795.0 Hz) |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Unringable; ropes fall in a straight line; rung from chancel crossing; tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3 |
| TowerBase ID | 7630 |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 cwt | 1003.0 | B | 31.75" | 1583† | John Wallis | Y | N | ||
| 2 | 7½ cwt | 930.0 | A♯ | 34.25" | 1587† | John Wallis | Y | N | ||
| 3 | 9½ cwt | 795.0 | G | 38.00" | 1652 | John I Lott | Y | N |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3 | 1652 | Oak | unidentified | 6.A | 3.1 |
Update log
Last updated: 21/10/2015