Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, S Giles
| Place | Wimborne St Giles S Giles |
| Unitary authority | Dorset |
| Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Dorset |
| Dove tower ID | 13975 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–1–5 in FSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU031119 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.90709, -1.95613View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BH21 5LZ |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12331 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-263 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–1–5 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–1–5 (1601 lb or 726 kg) in F (704.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Mon (2nd, 4th: alternates with Cranborne) |
| Overhauled | 2023 by John Taylor & Co 5th & 7th bells' headstocks fitted with new gudgeons & bearings. Tenor bells rehung |
| Projects & events | 2List |
| Peals | View 54 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–27 | 1409.0 | F | 25.50″ | 1928 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–19 | 1326.5 | E | 26.50″ | 1910 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–2–3 | 1185.0 | D | 28.50″ | 1910 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–0–24 | 1054.0 | C | 30.50″ | 1910 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 5–3–9 | 939.5 | B♭ | 32.00″ | 1910 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–2–17 | 889.0 | A | 36.00″ | 2015 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 12–1–12 | 790.0 | G | 40.50″ | 1910 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 14–1–5 | 704.0 | F | 43.38″ | 1928 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1910 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 8.3 |
Update log
| 21/12/2023 | Project completed [David Potter #006077] |
| 05/10/2023 | Project under way [David Potter] |
| 13/07/2023 | New project added to fit new headstocks to 5th & 7th bells with new gudgeons & bearings [David Potter #005351] |
| 09/08/2022 | 1-5,7-8: turning added [Nigel Barnes via James Hedgcock] |
| 06/08/2022 | Bell names added [Jack Pease from personal visit] |
| 24/10/2021 | PN amended [Jack Pease, Branch Ringing Master, and the 2021-2022 SDGR handbook] |
| 25/06/2019 | fr1: truss,layout added [Mike Chester via e-mail] |