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Bishopstone, Wiltshire, S Mary V
Place Bishopstone
S Mary V
Shown in county lists as Bishopstone (SU28)
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Dove tower ID 14956
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–2–19 in ESee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SU243837
Latitude & longitude 51.55184, -1.65010View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.55249, -1.65076
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Postcode SN6 8PY
Diocese Bristol
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Affiliation Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
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Ring of 8, tenor 19–2–19 in E
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 19–2–19 (2203 lb or 999 kg) in E (671.1 Hz)
Peals View 25 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information Ringing temporarily suspended; PN alternates with Ashbury
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 6–0–18 1351.8 E 29.75" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
2 6–1–19 1263.4 D♯ 30.63" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
3 7–1–19 1125.8 C♯ 33.00" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
4 8–1–16 1012.1 B 35.25" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
5 9–2–24 903.7 A 38.00" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
6 11–1–2 839.9 G♯ 40.13" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
7 14–3–12 744.9 F♯ 43.75" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
8 19–2–19 671.1 E 48.75" 1891 Mears & Stainbank D N
Source: GAD; Dove tenor wt; D Ricks; TimJ(M Taylor); C Pickford
Contributed by: George Dawson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
Sanctus 1–0–22 1934.0 B 18.00" 1928 John Taylor & Co F N
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
2 Sanctus 2008 Steel Whites of Appleton
1 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 of 8 1891 Cast iron Blackbourn & Greenleaf 8.3.A.e 8.3
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Update log
05/12/2021 Bells are temporarily unringable [D Tiltman (Branch Sec)]
19/04/2019 Sct: turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013382]
19/04/2019 fr1: maker amended; fr2: date amended,maker added [Chris Pickford via e-mail]
17/04/2019 1-8: turning,frameid added; Sct: frameid added; frame info added [Tim Jackson via 00013381]
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