Highworth, Wiltshire, S Michael
| Place | Highworth S Michael |
| Unitary authority | Swindon |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10272 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–0–2 in ESee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU200925 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.63100, -1.71110View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SN6 7AD |
| Diocese | Bristol |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1461 |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 18–0–2 in E
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 18–0–2 (2018 lb or 915 kg) in E (657.5 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Projects & overhauls | 2021 by John Taylor & Co Frame cleaned down and repainted |
| Peals | View 59 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–1–8 | 1317.0 | E | 29.00″ | 1689† | Henry II Bagley | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–2–20 | 1243.0 | D♯ | 29.13″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–3–27 | 1108.0 | C♯ | 31.63″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 7–0–12 | 986.5 | B | 34.13″ | 1898 | John Warner & Sons | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–2–9 | 880.0 | A | 37.00″ | 1898 | John Warner & Sons | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 10–0–11 | 828.0 | G♯ | 38.63″ | 1689† | Henry II Bagley | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 13–3–8 | 734.0 | F♯ | 42.00″ | 1957 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 8 | 18–0–2 | 657.5 | E | 46.25″ | 1951 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Projects & overhauls | 2021 by John Taylor & Co Frame cleaned down and repainted. |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused | 12–0–4 | 740.0 | F♯ | 41.63″ | 1689† | Henry II Bagley | R | ||||
| Sanctus | 16.88″ | 1689† | ? Henry II Bagley | Y |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1951 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
| 28/04/2025 | PN amended [Rob New, Tower Captain via #008546] |
| 24/11/2023 | Frame Fr1: year, material, maker, truss, layout added [David Potter via Frame Backlog] |
| 09/08/2021 | Project completed [David Potter] |
| 04/05/2021 | Project added: frame cleaned down and repainted. [David Potter] |