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Bishopstone, Wiltshire, S John Bapt
Place Bishopstone
S John Bapt
Shown in county lists as Bishopstone (near Salisbury)
Unitary authority Wiltshire
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Historic county Wiltshire
Dove tower ID 14680
Rings 3 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 9½ cwt in GSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SU084265
Latitude & longitude 51.03801, -1.88114View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SP5 4AR
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 12382
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Ring of 3, tenor 9½ cwt in G
Bells 3 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 9½ cwt (~1060 lb or ~480 kg) in G (795.0 Hz)
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information Unringable
Ropes fall in a straight line
Rung from chancel crossing
Tuning: 1,2♯,3 of 3
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
16 cwt1003.0B31.75″1583†John WallisYNFC
27½ cwt930.0A♯34.25″1587†John WallisYNFC
39½ cwt795.0G38.00″1652John I LottYNFC
Source: GAD NBR; Matthew Higby; Tim Jackson; CBC; Neil Skelton
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,31652Oak6.A3.1
Contributed by: Neil Skelton
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Last updated: 21/10/2015
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