Tisbury, Wiltshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Tisbury S John Bapt |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 13953 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 16–0–9 in DSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | ST944291 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.06141, -2.08106View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SP3 6NH |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12409 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/mere/tower-240 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 16–0–9 in D
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 16–0–9 (1801 lb or 817 kg) in D (600.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Wed (alt: check) 19:00 |
| Overhauled | 1998 by Whites of Appleton |
| Tuned | 1927 |
| Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | PN shared: Chilmark; Tisbury Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6–1–18 | 1000.0 | B | 32.75″ | 1700† | William Cor | R | FC | |||
| 2 | 7–0–18 | 900.0 | A | 34.50″ | 1700† | William Cor | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 7–1–3 | 800.0 | G | 36.25″ | 1720 | William Cockey | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 9–2–19 | 749.8 | F♯ | 39.00″ | 1989 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 11–0–2 | 676.0 | E | 42.50″ | 1700† | Robert I Cor | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 16–0–9 | 600.0 | D | 46.75″ | 1700† | William and Robert Cor | Y | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 [1] | 1,2 | 1927 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D.a | 2.X1 | ||
| 1 | 3,4,5,6 | 1927 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.D.a | 4.3 |
Notes
[1]Frame 2 truss
Frame Fr2 Truss is the 8.3.A.m variant of truss type 8.3.D.a
Published: 05/01/2025
Update log
| 10/02/2025 | Ellacombe added [Colin Turner via #008200] |
| 05/01/2025 | Fr1,Fr2: truss, layout added [Kye L Leaver, citing a Gillett & Johnston postcard of the bells at the foundry (1927) via #007991] |