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Great Rissington, Gloucestershire, S John Bapt
Place Great Rissington
S John Bapt
Lieutenancy area Gloucestershire
Country England
Historic county Gloucestershire
Dove tower ID 12663
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–3 in F♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SP195171
Latitude & longitude 51.85261, -1.71800View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode GL54 2LL
Diocese Gloucester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 5785
URL http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#GREAT_RISS
Affiliation Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 104 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 15 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 11–1–3 in F♯
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 11–1–3 (1263 lb or 573 kg) in F♯ (735.0 Hz)
Practices Thu (2nd, 4th: alt with Bourton on the Water)
Projects & overhauls
1990 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
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Peals View 3 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Rung from chancel crossing
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–71233.0D♯28.44″1716Abraham I RudhallRYFC
25–1–91103.0C♯30.38″1716Abraham I RudhallRYFC
35–3–14978.0B32.13″1716Abraham I RudhallRYFC
46–1–19924.0A♯33.50″1716Abraham I RudhallRYFC
58–0–4822.5G♯36.63″1716Abraham I RudhallRYFC
611–1–3735.0F♯41.38″1791John RudhallRYFC
Source: Bliss&Sharpe; A Bull(Glos); D Sloman; C Pickford(WBF;twr info); JCB; D Kelly
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus0–1–13G11.00″1670Edward NealeY
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2Oak
11,2,3,4,5,61990Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Contributed by: David Sloman
Update log
10/08/2023PN amended [Stephanie Hemming via #005474]
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