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Old Woking, Surrey, S Peter
Place Old Woking
S Peter
Lieutenancy area Surrey
Country England
Historic county Surrey
Dove tower ID 15923
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 17–0–18 in ESee below
Grid reference TQ020568
Latitude & longitude 51.30156, -0.53724View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode GU22 9JF
Diocese Guildford
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 6044
Also Toilet
Affiliation Guildford Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 257 performances here, of which 100 were peals and 17 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 17–0–18 in E
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 17–0–18 (1922 lb or 872 kg) in E (663.5 Hz)
Practices Wed
Projects & overhauls
1972 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Bells were tuned and rehung with all new fittings in the existing frame
1933 by Mears & Stainbank (major overhaul)
Bell 6/8 was recast; bells were tuned and rehung
List all
Tuned 1972
Peals View 100 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–81327.0E27.50″1928Mears & StainbankFFC
25–0–91250.0D♯29.50″1928Mears & StainbankFFC
36–0–211115.0C♯31.25″1684William I EldridgeYFC
46–2–17993.0B33.00″1684William I EldridgeYFC
57–1–23884.0A35.00″1684William I EldridgeYFC
69–0–21835.0G♯37.00″1933Mears & StainbankFFC
713–1–26744.0F♯41.50″1972John Taylor & CoFFC
817–0–18663.5E47.00″1887John Warner & SonsRFC
Source: Morgan&Schupke(Guildford); Stahlschmidt; A Higson
Contributed by: John Baldwin
Notes

[1]Bell tuning

Bells were tuned in 1933 and 1972

Published: 13/03/2025; updated: 13/03/2025

Update log
13/03/20251933 overhaul added; 1972 overhaul description added; tuning years added [Tim Jackson, from personal visit. Information taken from bell details board in the tower. Additional information provided by Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive]
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