Padworth, Berkshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Padworth S John Bapt |
| Unitary authority | West Berkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Berkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Berkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12560 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–1–4 in B♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU613661 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.39111, -1.12004View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | RG7 4NP |
| Diocese | Oxford |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 9599 |
| Affiliation | Oxford Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 23 performances here, of which 14 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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 6, tenor 7–1–4 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–1–4 (816 lb or 370 kg) in B♭ |
| Projects & overhauls | 2023 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) Clappers and staple units replaced 1890 by Mears & Stainbank (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 32 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–3–14 | G | 25.00″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | ||||
| 2 | 3–3–18 | F | 26.00″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | ||||
| 3 | 4–2–3 | E♭ | 27.88″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | ||||
| 4 | 4–2–23 | D | 29.06″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | ||||
| 5 | 5–1–18 | C | 31.13″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC | ||||
| 6 | 7–1–4 | B♭ | 33.75″ | 1890 | Mears & Stainbank | D | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 2½ cwt | A | 1763 | William Evans | Y |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1890 | Oak | Mears & Stainbank |
Update log
| 09/12/2023 | Project completed [Mark Walker, Whites of Appleton] |
| 18/10/2023 | New project added [Mark Walker, Whites of Appleton #005774] |