Whitchurch, Devon, S Andrew
| Place | Whitchurch S Andrew |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 12896 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–8 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SX492726 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.53453, -4.12805View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PL19 9ED |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5402 |
| Affiliation | Guild of Devonshire Ringers |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 63 performances here, of which 4 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 11–1–8 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–1–8 (1268 lb or 575 kg) in F♯ (719.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Fri |
| Projects & overhauls | 1786 by John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 13 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–21 | 1210.0 | D♯ | 28.88″ | 1786 | John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–0–22 | 1078.0 | C♯ | 29.88″ | 1786 | John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–2–25 | 960.0 | B | 31.63″ | 1786 | John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–25 | 907.0 | A♯ | 33.50″ | 1786 | John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 7–3–21 | 808.0 | G♯ | 36.25″ | 1786 | John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington | R | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–1–8 | 719.0 | F♯ | 41.38″ | 1786 | John III [C] & Christopher IV Pennington | R | 8 | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 4, 5 | 1965 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | |||
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 6 | 1965 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a |
Update log
| 05/02/2024 | Key amended to more accurately align with nominals. |