Woodbury, Devon, S Swithun
| Place | Woodbury S Swithun |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 11884 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 23–0–3 in DSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SY009871 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.67582, -3.40352View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 50.67455, -3.40394 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | EX5 1HW |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4866 |
| Affiliation | Guild of Devonshire Ringers |
| 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 8, tenor 23–0–3 in D
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 23–0–3 (2579 lb or 1170 kg) in D |
| Practices | Wed (1st) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2019 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) Four bells rehung on new canon-retaining headstocks |
| Peals | View 28 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–2–1 | D | 30.50″ | 1898 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | ||||
| 2 | 5–3–4 | C♯ | 31.50″ | 1898 | Mears & Stainbank | R | FC | ||||
| 3 | 6–3–10 | B | 32.88″ | 1737 | William Evans | R | FC | ||||
| 4 | 7–1–26 | A | 34.50″ | 1624† | John II Birdall | Y | 8 | FC | |||
| 5 | 9–0–13 | G | 37.50″ | 1605† | Thomas Birdall | Y | 8 | FC | |||
| 6 | 12–1–6 | F♯ | 41.00″ | c1499† | Bristol foundry | Y | 8 | FC | |||
| 7 | 15–2–21 | E | 44.88″ | 1960 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | ||||
| 8 | 23–0–3 | D | 50.25″ | 1629† | Thomas II Pennington | Y | 8 | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1960 | Cast iron | Mears & Stainbank | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
| 22/03/2023 | Overhaul added [Whites of Appleton website, 2019 projects] |
| 19/02/2020 | Tenor wt amended (from 23-2-21) [Mark Walker (WofA) via pNBR] |
| 19/02/2020 | 4,5,6,8: wt amended,turning added [Mark Walker via e-mail] |