St Ewe, Cornwall, All Saints
| Place | St Ewe All Saints |
| Unitary authority | Cornwall |
| Lieutenancy area | Cornwall |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cornwall |
| Dove tower ID | 13131 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–0–16 in B♭See below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | SW977460 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.27962, -4.83970View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PL26 6EY |
| Diocese | Truro |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 13643 |
| Affiliation | Truro Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 7–0–16 in B♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7–0–16 (800 lb or 363 kg) in B♭ (948.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Thu 19:00 |
| Projects & overhauls | 2020 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul) Clean frame and conserve as necessary (bells removed) 1926 by Gillett & Johnston (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Peals | View 8 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2–1–6 | 1580.0 | G | 22.00″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 2–3–12 | 1424.0 | F | 24.13″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 3–2–8 | 1264.0 | E♭ | 26.00″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 3–3–16 | 1184.0 | D | 27.00″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 5 | 5–0–17 | 1068.0 | C | 29.88″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 6 | 7–0–16 | 948.0 | B♭ | 33.50″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5,6 | 1926 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D | 2.X1 | ||
| 2 | 3,4 | 1926 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D | 2.X1 | ||
| 1 | 1,2 | 1926 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D | 2.X1 |
Notes
[1]Frame trusses
Frame is the three-tier equivalent of Truss Type 8.3.D.a: frame Fr1: Truss Type 8.3.C.e; frame Fr2: Truss Type 8.3.C.e; frame Fr3: Truss Type 8.3.A.m
Published: 23/12/2023; updated: 26/12/2024
Update log
| 15/10/2024 | PN added [Garry Hodges, local ringer via #007569] |
| 23/12/2023 | Frames Fr1, Fr2, Fr3: truss amended [Revised interpretation of G&J photo of the bells in the works in 1926 (part of CJP presentation on Cornwall bells)] |
| 17/12/2023 | Frames Fr1,Fr2,Fr3: material amended, truss and layout added [G&J photo of the bells in the works in 1926. Additional info provided by Andrew Nicholson via Frame Backlog] |
| 27/09/2021 | Soundproofing work now completed [David Ralls] |
| 11/08/2021 | Ringing suspended temporarily until soundproofing work carried out [David Ralls via Email] |
| 01/04/2021 | Restoration completed. [Advised at Truro DG event via Dickon Love] |
| 06/12/2020 | Nicholson’s part of this project has been completed and the bells individually test rung [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 24/11/2019 | Restoration work in progress (until about May 2020) [TimJ (#254 info P Tremain) via e-mail] |