Pimperne, Dorset, S Peter
Place | Pimperne S Peter |
Unitary authority | Dorset |
Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Dorset |
Dove tower ID | 11455 |
Rings | 5 (full-circle ring), tenor 8 cwt in A♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST903094 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.88409, -2.13841View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | DT11 8UD |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12245 |
URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-184 |
Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 5, tenor 8 cwt in A♭
Bells | 5 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 8 cwt (~900 lb or ~400 kg) in A♭ (842.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2005 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd Bells rehung on all new fittings in a new steel frame. No tuning. 1891 |
Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
Additional information | Not well in tune |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 cwt | 1277.0 | E♭ | 29.00″ | 1891 | Llewellins & James | R | 8 | FC | ||
2 | 5¾ cwt | 1094.0 | D♭ | 31.00″ | 1891 | Llewellins & James | R | 8 | FC | ||
3 | 6¼ cwt | 1044.5 | C | 32.38″ | 1891 | Llewellins & James | R | 8 | FC | ||
4 | 6¾ cwt | 962.5 | B♭ | 33.88″ | 1703† | Richard Lott | Y | M | FC | ||
5 | 8 cwt | 842.0 | A♭ | 35.63″ | 1846 | William Taylor | Y | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5 | 2005 | Steel | Nicholson Engineering Ltd | 8.1.B.a | 6.1 |
Update log
04/07/2022 | 1,4-5: diameter amended; 1-3: canons amended; 1-5: turning added [Jack Pease and Andrew Nicholson] |
30/06/2022 | 2005 overhaul added, old frame destroyed, new frame added [Jack Pease & parish website] |
24/10/2021 | PN deleted - no regular practice [Jack Pease, Branch Ringing Master, and the 2021-2022 SDGR handbook] |