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Woodchester, Gloucestershire, S Mary
PlaceWoodchester
S Mary
Lieutenancy areaGloucestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyGloucestershire
Dove tower ID11107
Rings6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–3–23 in A♭See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSO839026
Latitude & longitude51.72239, -2.23343View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeGL5 5PD
DioceseGloucester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record5639
URLhttp://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#WOODCHESTE
AffiliationGloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 83 performances here, of which 3 were peals and 11 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
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 9–3–23 in A♭
Bells6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor9–3–23 (1115 lb or 506 kg) in A♭ (807.5 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1956 (major overhaul)
List all
Tuned1956
PealsView 19 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationTuned to old concert pitch (A=454Hz)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–131354.0F28.50″1759Abel RudhallYYFC
24–3–181214.5E♭28.75″1956Mears & StainbankFNFC
35–2–61081.5D♭31.00″1956Mears & StainbankFNFC
46–0–81012.0C33.00″1793John RudhallYYFC
57–2–4907.5B♭35.50″c1499†Bristol foundryYYFC
69–3–23807.5A♭38.50″1738Abel RudhallYYFC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
241956Cast ironMears & Stainbank8.3.A.h1
11, 2, 3, 5, 61956Cast ironMears & Stainbank8.3.A.h5.1
Update log
19/06/2022Frame Fr1,Fr2: truss, layout added; Frame Fr2: material amended [Malcolm Taylor]
04/08/20201-6: turning added [John Baldwin via database]
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