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Shepperton, Surrey, S Nicholas
Place Shepperton
S Nicholas
Lieutenancy area Surrey
Country England
Historic county Middlesex
Dove tower ID 15130
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 6–0–18 in B♭See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference TQ076665
Latitude & longitude 51.38819, -0.45379View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode TW17 9JT
Diocese London
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 7807
Affiliation Middlesex County Association and London Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 25 performances here, of which 7 were peals and 5 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 6–0–18 in B♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 6–0–18 (690 lb or 313 kg) in B♭ (932.0 Hz)
Practices PN: by arrangement
Projects & overhauls
1980 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (major overhaul)
The tower was strengthened, a new frame installed and the ring augmented
1937 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul)
1877 by John Warner & Sons (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Peals View 7 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–0–161568.0G24.12″1979Whitechapel Bell FoundryFNFC
23–2–141396.0F26.00″1877John Warner & SonsR8FC
33–3–91244.0E♭27.38″1877John Warner & SonsR8FC
44–1–161174.0D28.50″1877John Warner & SonsR8FC
54–3–211046.5C31.00″1877John Warner & SonsR8FC
66–0–18932.0B♭33.88″1877John Warner & SonsR8FC
Source: GAD NBR; Dove wt tenor
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
22,41980SteelWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.1.H.c2.X1
1 [1]1,3,5,61980SteelWhitechapel Bell Foundry8.1.H.c4.X
Notes

[1]Frame Fr1 layout

Frame Fr1 Layout is Layout 4.1 but with Pits B and C turned at right angles.

Published: 03/04/2024; updated: 02/03/2025

Update log
01/05/20241980 overhaul added [Christopher Woodgate #006748]
03/04/20242-6: turning amended [Christopher Woodgate, from personal visit 31/3/24]
01/04/2024Frames Fr1, Fr2 added [Info (including pictures) provided by Christopher Woodgate, from personal visit. via Email]
21/12/2021Overhaul added [Alan Buswell from G&J records]
02/02/20212-5: weight amended; 1,3-4,6: diameter amended; 1-6: nominal added, canons added, turning added [Nigel Taylor via Email]
28/07/2020Dedication amended (from S Nicholas & S John Bapt as Edn8) [Paul Thurtle via e-mail]
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Content: Dove Team – Programming: Richard Smith & Sid Baldwin.
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