West Down, Devon, S Calixtus
| Place | West Down S Calixtus |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 13294 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–3 in A♭See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SS516420 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.15828, -4.12307View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX34 8NQ |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5216 |
| Affiliation | Devon Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| 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. |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–3 in A♭
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–2–3 (955 lb or 433 kg) in A♭ (828.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1934 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul) 1795 by Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie (ring created) Ring installed |
| Tuned | 1934 |
| Peals | View 3 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–3–6 | 1380.0 | F | 27.75″ | 1879 | Llewellins & James | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–22 | 1244.0 | E♭ | 28.38″ | 1795 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–1–9 | 1104.0 | D♭ | 29.25″ | 1795 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 4–2–6 | 1036.0 | C | 29.94″ | 1795 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–2–17 | 932.0 | B♭ | 33.25″ | 1795 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–2–3 | 828.0 | A♭ | 37.75″ | 1795 | Thomas (Castleman) III Bilbie | R | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 14.00″ | 1714 | Y |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1935 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | ~ 6.14 |
Update log
| 20/01/2026 | 1,3-5: diameter amended [Alan Buswell from G&J records] |