Woolhope, Herefordshire, S George
| Place | Woolhope S George |
| Unitary authority | Herefordshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Herefordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Herefordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12516 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13¼ cwt in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO611357 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.01910, -2.56770View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.01946, -2.56861 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | HR1 4QS |
| Diocese | Hereford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6169 |
| URLs | http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/herfs.htm#WOOLHOPE https://hdgb.org/?tower=woolhope https://woolhope.church/bells/ |
| Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
| 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 13¼ cwt in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13¼ cwt (~1480 lb or ~670 kg) in F (687.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2016 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) Rehung with new h/s and new bearings |
| Peals | View 19 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Anticlockwise |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | <5–0–23 | 1144.0 | D | 28.88″ | 1882 | John Taylor & Co | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5¾ cwt | 1030.0 | C | 32.00″ | 1887 | John Warner & Sons | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 6½ cwt | 921.0 | B♭ | 34.50″ | 1649† | John I Pennington ('IP') | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 7½ cwt | 855.0 | A | 36.75″ | c1400† | Bristol foundry | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 9¼ cwt | 779.0 | G | 40.00″ | 1662 | John I Pennington ('IP') | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 13¼ cwt | 687.0 | F | 42.75″ | 1839 | Thomas II Mears | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | ¼ cwt | 888.0 | A | 11.50″ | c1799 | (unidentified) | Y | N |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Sanctus | c1699 | Oak | 6.A & 6.H | 6.1 |
Update log
| 05/06/2023 | URL added [Nick Rudge via #005120] |