Westcote, Gloucestershire, S Mary V
Place | Westcote S Mary V or Church Westcote |
Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Gloucestershire |
Dove tower ID | 10958 |
Rings | 3 (full-circle ring), tenor 6 cwt in CSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 2See below |
Grid reference | SP219205 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.88304, -1.68208View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | OX7 6SH |
Diocese | Gloucester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 5806 |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 3, tenor 6 cwt in C
Bells | 3 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 6 cwt (~700 lb or ~300 kg) in C (1035.5 Hz) |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Tuning: 1-3 of 5 |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 cwt | 1211.0 | E♭ | 27.50″ | 1706 | William & Henry III Bagley | R | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 5½ cwt | 1073.0 | D♭ | 30.00″ | 1614† | Henry Farmer | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 6 cwt | 1035.5 | C | 31.50″ | 1662 | Edward Neale | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanctus | 13.00″ | c1355† | Thomas Hey | Y | Y | S |
Details of frames
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 [1] | Sanctus | Metal | 10 | |||||
1 | 1,2,3 | 1855 | Cast iron & deal | Henry Bond | 7.D.a | 3.3 |
Notes
[1]Fr9 details
Bell is hung between two metal straps attached to the roof timbers
Published: 28/06/2024
Update log
28/06/2024 | Fr9 added; Fr1: date, material amended, truss added; frame mods added; 1-3: turning amended; Sanctus: turning, hanging added [Information (including pictures) provided by Malcolm Taylor. See CB Glos, Bliss and Sharpe (turning). Additional information provided by Chris Pickford. See also Bellframes (p29), Pickford. (Fr1 details)] |