Upton Bishop, Herefordshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Upton Bishop S John Bapt |
| Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Herefordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Herefordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11201 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10 cwt in GSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO650272 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.94230, -2.51042View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | HR9 7UL |
| Diocese | Hereford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6283 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/herfs.htm#UPTON_BISH https://hdgb.org/?tower=upton-bishop |
| Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 10 cwt in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10 cwt (~1120 lb or ~510 kg) in G |
| Practices | Fri (2nd, 4th: check) 19:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 1992 by Eayre & Smith (major overhaul) |
| Tuned | 1934 |
| Peals | View 25 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | <4–2–15 | E | 27.75″ | 1879 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | |||
| 2 | <5–0–3 | D | 29.50″ | 1811 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–3–13 | C | 31.88″ | 1934 | Mears & Stainbank | F | 4 | FC | |||
| 4 | <6–3–8 | B | 33.50″ | 1811 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | |||
| 5 | <7–1–4 | A | 35.00″ | 1811 | John Rudhall | R | 8 | FC | |||
| 6 | <10–0–2 | G | 39.25″ | 1811 | John Rudhall | R | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | c1824 | Timber | 6.A | 6.5 |
Update log
| 14/05/2026 | Toilet added [Nick Green via #010373] |
| 03/04/2021 | 1-6: turning added [Mike Tunnicliff, local ringer via James Hedgcock] |