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Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire, S Andrew
Place Hurstbourne Priors
S Andrew
Lieutenancy area Hampshire
Country England
Historic county Hampshire
Dove tower ID 13519
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–3–9 in FSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU439466
Latitude & longitude 51.21748, -1.37280View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode RG28 7SB
Diocese Winchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 14175
URL https://www.wpbells.org/towers/hurstbourne-priors/
Affiliation Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 137 performances here, of which 67 were peals and 12 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 14–3–9 in F
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 14–3–9 (1661 lb or 753 kg) in F (699.6 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
1999 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul)
Bells were tuned, augmented to eight and rehung with new ringing fittings in a new cast iron frame. The original frame was re-erected in a local museum
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Tuned 1998
Peals View 80 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–31400.0F25.75″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
23–3–51313.0E26.69″1998Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
34–1–51167.9D27.88″1667†Henry II KnightYFC
44–1–261050.0C28.69″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
55–0–25933.9B♭31.25″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
67–0–6874.4A34.44″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
710–0–9786.7G38.25″1631†Ellis I KnightYFC
814–3–9699.6F42.69″1741†Henry III BagleyYFC
Source: RW1999/868; W&P info
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,6,7,81998Cast ironWhites of Appleton
Update log
18/06/2023Overhaul description added; 2-4, 6, 8: diameter amended [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Information taken from Whites of Appleton board in the tower]
28/10/20211-8: nominal added [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via David Sloman]
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