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Southam, Warwickshire, S James
PlaceSoutham
S James
Lieutenancy areaWarwickshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyWarwickshire
Dove tower ID11684
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–1–25 in ESee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSP417617
Latitude & longitude52.25251, -1.38941View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeCV47 0HQ
DioceseCoventry
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record3863
AlsoToilet
URLhttp://warksbells.co.uk/southam/
AffiliationCoventry Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 81 performances here, of which 35 were peals and 3 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 8, tenor 15–1–25 in E
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor15–1–25 (1733 lb or 786 kg) in E (677.5 Hz)
PracticesTue
PealsView 118 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–231358.0E26.50″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–2–71280.0D♯27.63″1913John Taylor & CoFNFC
34–3–151136.0C♯30.13″1863George MearsR8FC
45–2–201017.0B31.63″1863George MearsR8FC
56–3–19904.0A32.25″1863George MearsR8FC
68–1–15850.0G♯36.88″1615Hugh II WattsR8FC
79–3–14758.0F♯39.50″1650John I MartinR8FC
815–1–25677.5E44.50″1676Henry I BagleyR8FC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
21, 4, 6, 71913Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co4
12, 3, 5, 81913Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co4
Update log
25/11/2025Ringing has resumed (the most dangerous pinnacles have been removed) [Mike Chester #009489]
09/03/2025Ringing suspended temporarily [John Thorne - Tower Secretary via Mike Chester #008337]
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