Tower details

Place	Bredon S Giles
Lieutenancy area	Worcestershire
Country	England
Historic county	Worcestershire
Dove tower ID	15922
Rings	6 (full-circle ring), tenor 18–2–2 in DSee below Other bellsSee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	SO920369
Latitude & longitude	52.03116, -2.11787View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode	GL20 7LF
Diocese	Worcester
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	14497
URL	http://www.wdcra.org.uk/bredon.htm
Affiliation	Worcestershire and Districts Association
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 32 performances here, of which 8 were peals and 3 were in the last two years

Bells	6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	18–2–2 (2074 lb or 941 kg) in D (590.0 Hz)
Peals	View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
Also	Ground floor ringing chamber
Additional information	Rung from chancel Ellacombe apparatus on back five only

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	5–2–20	1007.0	B	32.50″	1874	John Taylor & Co	F		FC
	2	7–1–16	887.5	A	35.25″	1733	Abraham II Rudhall	Y		FC
	3	8–3–24	789.5	G	37.00″	1624†	William Whitmore (of Worcs, Watford)	Y		FC
	4	10–2–0	750.5	F♯	39.75″	1624†	William Whitmore (of Worcs, Watford)	Y		FC
	5	14–0–24	664.5	E	43.00″	1706	Abraham I Rudhall	R		FC
	6	18–2–2	590.0	D	49.13″	1624†	William Whitmore (of Worcs, Watford)	Y		FC

Bells

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	Service	¾ cwt	2186.0	C♯	14.75″	c1450†	(unidentified)	Y

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6	1914	Steel	John Warner & Sons	8.1.E

Contributed by: Philip Denton

09/02/2023

Ellacombe added [Roy Williams via #004550]