Abson, Gloucestershire, S James Gt
| Place | Abson S James Gt |
| Unitary authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 15632 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–1–24 in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST705748 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.47175, -2.42593View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BS30 5TT |
| Diocese | Bristol |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 1401 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URLs | http://southglosbells.wordpress.com/abson-s-james-gt/ https://www.bellsgandb.org.uk/cgi-bin/makepage.cgi?b=2#24 https://www.bristolrural.co.uk/page40.htm |
| Affiliation | Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| Peal boards | No peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here. |
Ring of 6, tenor 10–1–24 in F♯
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 10–1–24 (1172 lb or 532 kg) in F♯ (744.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1926 by Gillett & Johnston (major overhaul) |
| Tuned | 1926 |
| Peals | View 26 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–11 | 1262.0 | D♯ | 28.00″ | 2008 | Whitechapel Bell Foundry | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 4–3–0 | 1076.0 | C♯ | 29.13″ | 1718 | Edward Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–3–26 | 968.0 | B | 31.13″ | c1540† | Henry Jeffries | Y | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–2–25 | 910.0 | A♯ | 33.50″ | 1715 | Edward Bilbie | Y | FC | |||
| 5 | 9–2–7 | 846.0 | G♯ | 37.50″ | c1500† | Bristol foundry | Y | FC | |||
| 6 | 10–1–24 | 744.0 | F♯ | 39.50″ | c1450† | Bristol foundry | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1926 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | 6.1 |
Update log
| 25/09/2023 | Postcode amended [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website] |
| 07/01/2022 | 1: weight amended. [Nigel Taylor's personal tuning records via D Sloman] |
| 09/04/2020 | Frame Fr1: truss,layout added,material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |