
S Giles, Imber, Wiltshire
Place | Imber S Giles |
Grid Ref | ST965483 |
Lat, Long | 51.23454, -2.05146Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap |
SatNav | A suggested SatNav destination for this tower is at 51.25770, -1.98835 View on Google MapEdit details |
Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
Country | England |
Ownership | Churches Conservation Trust |
Listed Gr | I by Historic England |
Rings | 6 (full circle ring), tenor 2-2-18 in ESee below |
Frames | 2See below |
URL | http://www.imberchurch.org.uk |
Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Dove tower ID | 15797 |
Ring of 6, tenor 2-2-18 in E
Bells | 6 (full circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 2-2-18 (298 lb or 135 kg) in E (1326.6 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Only limited ringing allowed; anticlockwise; No mains electricity |
Overhauled | 2010 by Matthew Higby |
TowerBase ID | 7093View Felstead peals |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0-3-16 | 2211.0 | C♯ | 15.87" | c1900 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
2 | 1-0-4 | 1988.0 | B | 17.00" | 2003 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | ||
3 | 1-1-10 | 1773.0 | A | 19.00" | 1852 | Charles & George Mears | R | N | ||
4 | 1-3-5 | 1661.0 | G♯ | 21.00" | 1878 | Thomas C Lewis | R | N | ||
5 | 2-0-16 | 1486.0 | F♯ | 22.00" | 1888 | Gillett & Co | R | N | ||
6 | 2-2-18 | 1326.6 | E | 24.00" | 1908 | John Taylor & Co | F | N |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 1 | 2010 | Steel | Matthew Higby | 8.1.B | |
1 | 2,3,4,5,6 | c1824 | Timber | unidentified | 6.A | 5.1 |
Update log
11/08/2020 | Postcode removed as Imber doesn't have postcode. Visitors should not rely on any quoted [Neil Skelton via Email] |
09/08/2020 | Replacement tenor, details changed from 2-2-15, 1330Hz to 2-2-18, 1326.6Hz [Matthew Higby via Email] |
07/08/2020 | 1-6: turning added; 6: wt,nom'l,diam,date,founder,canons amended [Matthew Higby via 00013935] |