Charlton by Malmesbury, Wiltshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Charlton by Malmesbury S John Bapt |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 10536 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–0–14 in GSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST958889 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.59938, -2.06060View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SN16 9DF |
| Diocese | Bristol |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1493 |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | View peal boards on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 6, tenor 12–0–14 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–0–14 (1358 lb or 616 kg) in G (764.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu |
| Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–18 | 1280.0 | E | 27.38″ | 1999 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–1–6 | 1135.0 | D | 29.50″ | 1999 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–1–6 | 1019.0 | C | 32.00″ | 1712 | Abraham I Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–0–26 | 961.0 | B | 32.50″ | 1712 | Abraham I Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 8–3–9 | 857.0 | A | 36.75″ | 1805 | John Rudhall | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 12–0–14 | 764.0 | G | 40.50″ | 1712 | Abraham I Rudhall | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | c1699† | |||||||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1999 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6 |
Update log
| 30/09/2024 | Frame Fr1: material amended, truss added [Jack Pease from the Christopher Dalton papers] |