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Wigmore, Herefordshire, S James Ap
Place Wigmore
S James Ap
Unitary authority Herefordshire
Lieutenancy area Herefordshire
Country England
Historic county Herefordshire
Dove tower ID 12718
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8½ cwt in ASee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 3See below
Grid reference SO412690
Latitude & longitude 52.31656, -2.86292View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode HR6 9UE
Diocese Hereford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 6255
URLs http://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/herfs.htm#WIGMORE
https://hdgb.org/?tower=wigmore
Affiliation Hereford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 45 performances here, of which 34 were peals and 3 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8½ cwt in A
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8½ cwt (~950 lb or ~430 kg) in A (900.0 Hz)
Peals View 34 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14¼ cwt1508.5F♯27.00″1721Abraham II RudhallRYFC
24½ cwt1350.0E27.50″1721Abraham II RudhallRYFC
34¾ cwt1203.0D28.50″1721Abraham II RudhallRYFC
45¼ cwt1139.5C♯29.38″1721Abraham II RudhallRYFC
55–3–241030.5B31.25″1889John Taylor & CoF4FC
68½ cwt900.0A36.50″1721Abraham II RudhallRYFC
Source: GAD NBR; Dove tenor wt; CB Herefs; D Kelly
Contributed by: George Dawson
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Clock2 cwt1755.5A20.00″1831John TaylorYND
Sanctus¼ cwt2442.0D♯13.00″1721Abraham II RudhallYNS
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9Sanctus
8Clock
11,2,3,4,5,6c1721Oak6.A6.1
Update log
29/12/2022Restriction to limited ringing lifted [Ashley Fortey in consultation with church]
07/09/20225: turning added; Clock,Sanctus: weight, nominal, note, turning, hanging type added; Frame Fr1: date amended, truss, layout added [CJP visit, May 2022 via Chris Pickford]
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