Witchampton, Dorset, S Mary & S Cuthberga & All Saints
Place | Witchampton S Mary & S Cuthberga & All Saints |
Unitary authority | Dorset |
Lieutenancy area | Dorset |
Country | England |
Historic county | Dorset |
Dove tower ID | 14468 |
Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 9–1–26 in GSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | ST988064 |
Latitude & longitude | 50.85748, -2.01787View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | BH21 5AP |
Diocese | Salisbury |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 12334 |
Also | Toilet |
URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/east-dorset/tower-272 |
Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 9–1–26 in G
Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
Tenor | 9–1–26 (1062 lb or 482 kg) in G (786.0 Hz) |
Overhauled | 2003 by Whites of Appleton 1924 by Mears & Stainbank Bells rehung with all new fittings in a new steel frame |
Tuned | 2003 |
Peals | View 17 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4–0–27 | 1314.5 | E | 26.88″ | 1935 | Mears & Stainbank | F | FC | |||
2 | 4–3–27 | 1177.5 | D | 29.88″ | 1776 | Robert I Wells | R | FC | |||
3 | 5–2–11 | 1048.5 | C | 31.38″ | 1776 | Robert I Wells | R | FC | |||
4 | 6–0–20 | 982.5 | B | 32.88″ | 1776 | Robert I Wells | R | FC | |||
5 | 7–1–9 | 879.0 | A | 35.63″ | 1777 | Robert I Wells | R | FC | |||
6 | 9–1–26 | 786.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1776 | Robert I Wells | R | FC |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1924 | Steel | Mears & Stainbank | 8.1.B |
Update log
14/06/2024 | Frame Fr1: truss added; overhaul added [Jack Pease, citing B&B Dorset, Dalton] |
24/10/2021 | PN deleted - no regular practice [Jack Pease, Branch Ringing Master, and the 2021-2022 SDGR handbook] |