Swallowcliffe, Wiltshire, S Peter
Place | Swallowcliffe S Peter |
Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Wiltshire |
Dove tower ID | 12448 |
Rings | 3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 5–1–17 in B♭See below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST963271 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.04330, -2.05320View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SP3 5NU |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12406 |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed no performances here |
Ring of 3, tenor 5–1–17 in B♭
Bells | 3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 5–1–17 (605 lb or 274 kg) in B♭ (944.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2021 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd Rehung for dead-rope ringing. |
Tuned | 2021 |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Additional information | Unringable Anticlockwise Hung for dead-rope ringing Rung from porch No stays or sliders |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–1–15 | 1180.4 | D | 27.81″ | 1632 | John Dawton | Y | 4 | FC | ||
2 | 5–1–9 | 1060.5 | C | 30.31″ | 1846 | Charles & George Mears | Y | 4 | FC | ||
3 | 5–1–17 | 944.0 | B♭ | 31.44″ | 1881 | John Warner & Sons | Y | 4 | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | Oak | 6.A | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Reason for being unringable
Bellframe only capable of sustaining swing-chiming
Published: 18/06/2023
Update log
24/12/2023 | Fr1: truss, layout added [Visit 08/09/2021 via Frame Backlog] |
07/09/2023 | Fr1 added [Nicholson Engineering report prior to the recent restoration work] |
19/09/2021 | Ropes and fittings added [Tim Jackson] |
16/09/2021 | Reason for bells being unringable added; 1-3: turning amended [Tim Jackson (visit 8/Sep/21)] |
11/09/2021 | 1-3: weight, weight approx, nominal, diameter amended; 1-3: canons, turning added [Nigel Taylor (personal tuning records)] |
07/02/2021 | Restoration project under way; to be rehung for dead-rope ringing [Andrew Nicholson] |