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Arreton, Isle of Wight, S George
Place Arreton
S George
Unitary authority Isle of Wight
Lieutenancy area Isle of Wight
Country England
Historic county Hampshire
Dove tower ID 13492
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–2–0 in A♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SZ534867
Latitude & longitude 50.67803, -1.24517View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode PO30 3AB
Diocese Portsmouth
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 10564
URLs http://www.noyes.org.uk/iw/towers/arreton.htm
https://www.wpbells.org/towers/arreton/
Affiliation Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 82 performances here, of which 39 were peals and 11 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–2–0 in A♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–2–0 (952 lb or 432 kg) in A♭ (840.5 Hz)
Practices Mon
Projects & overhauls
2001 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
List all
Peals View 58 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
12–2–231404.4F23.75″1951Mears & StainbankFC
23–0–191256.0E♭26.13″1896Charles CarrFC
33–3–171120.0D♭28.38″1896Charles CarrFC
44–3–171050.7C29.81″1999Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
56–1–23939.9B♭33.25″1589†Unidentified (inscribed)FC
68–2–0840.5A♭35.81″1601†R Beconsall (or Ralph Brooke?)YFC
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused5 cwtD♭1699Clement II TosierY4U
Sanctus2007.5B15.63″c1530†John TonneYNS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 62001SteelNicholson Engineering Ltd8.1.B.a6.1
Update log
31/05/2024Frame Fr1: material, truss, layout added [Andrew Nicholson]
24/05/2024Sanctus: nominal, note added; Sanctus,Disused: canons, turning, hanging type added [Kye Leaver from personal visit #007015]
03/11/20235: founder amended [Chris Pickford, citing the Christopher Dalton papers]
10/12/20211-6: nominal added; 1,5: diameter amended; 2-4,6: diameter added; 6: canons added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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