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Pimperne, Dorset, S Peter
PlacePimperne
S Peter
Unitary authorityDorset
Lieutenancy areaDorset
CountryEngland
Historic countyDorset
Dove tower ID11455
Rings5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in A♭See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceST903094
Latitude & longitude50.88409, -2.13841View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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PostcodeDT11 8UD
DioceseSalisbury
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record12245
URLhttp://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-184
AffiliationSalisbury Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 23 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 5 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.
Biographies
View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub
Ring of 5, tenor 8 cwt in A♭
Bells5 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor8 cwt (~900 lb or ~400 kg) in A♭ (842.0 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
2005 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
Bells rehung on all new fittings in a new steel frame. No tuning.
1891 (major overhaul)
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PealsView 3 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional informationNot well in tune
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15 cwt1277.0E♭29.00″1891Llewellins & JamesR8FC
25¾ cwt1094.0D♭31.00″1891Llewellins & JamesR8FC
36¼ cwt1044.5C32.38″1891Llewellins & JamesR8FC
46¾ cwt962.5B♭33.88″1703†Richard LottYMFC
58 cwt842.0A♭35.63″1846William TaylorY8FC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 52005SteelNicholson Engineering Ltd8.1.B.a6.1
Update log
04/07/20221,4-5: diameter amended; 1-3: canons amended; 1-5: turning added [Jack Pease and Andrew Nicholson]
30/06/20222005 overhaul added, old frame Fr1 destroyed, new frame Fr1 added [Jack Pease & parish website]
24/10/2021PN deleted - no regular practice [Jack Pease, Branch Ringing Master, and the 2021-2022 SDGR handbook]
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