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Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, S James
PlaceChipping Campden
S James
Lieutenancy areaGloucestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyGloucestershire
Dove tower ID13513
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 22–1–18 in E♭See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSP154394
Latitude & longitude52.05324, -1.77601View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeGL55 6JN
DioceseGloucester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record5686
URLhttp://www.bagleybells.co.uk/towers/glos.htm#CHIPPING_C
AffiliationGloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 83 performances here, of which 32 were peals and 5 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 8, tenor 22–1–18 in E♭
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor22–1–18 (2510 lb or 1139 kg) in E♭
Projects & overhauls
1986 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
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PealsView 56 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–1–2E♭28.50″1912John Taylor & CoFFC
25–0–0D29.13″1737Abel RudhallYFC
36–2–0C32.50″1986Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
47–1–4B♭34.50″1683Richard KeeneYFC
510–2–26A♭38.00″1678†Richard KeeneYFC
612–0–20G42.00″1851Charles & George MearsRFC
717–0–6F44.31″2004Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
822–1–18E♭50.00″1857Charles & George MearsRFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
Projects & overhauls
1986 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Metal from this bell used in the new bell (3 of 8) cast in 1986.
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BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Disused14–0–7F43.63″1683†Richard KeeneY
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9Disusedc1699†Oak8.3
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81986Cast ironWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.3.A.h8.3
Update log
01/07/2025Note that the metal from the disused bell (Richard Keene 1686) was used in the new bell cast in 1986. [Chris Povey]
14/02/2025Fr1: material, truss, layout added [Jack Hunt, citing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJLMmiA_q9o&ab_channel=MaxMediaAsia via #008208]
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