Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, S Peter
| Place | Walpole St Peter S Peter |
| Lieutenancy area | Norfolk |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Norfolk |
| Dove tower ID | 16088 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–1–10 in GSee below 2 (display bells), tenor in A♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | TF501168 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.72874, 0.22272View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | PE14 7NS |
| Diocese | Ely |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4797 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | http://wisbech.elyda.org.uk/towers/walpole-peter-details |
| Affiliation | Ely Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 12–1–10 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 12–1–10 (1382 lb or 627 kg) in G (771.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Sat (not always: check) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1950 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List all |
| Peals | View 26 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–0–21 | 1304.0 | E | 25.00″ | 1747 | Thomas Lester | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–2–24 | 1153.0 | D | 27.75″ | 1868 | John Warner & Sons | R | U | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–2–18 | 1025.0 | C | 30.50″ | 1629 | John Draper | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–8 | 964.0 | B | 31.88″ | 1629 | John Draper | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–0–16 | 863.0 | A | 35.25″ | 1629 | John Draper | R | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 12–1–10 | 771.0 | G | 41.50″ | 1792 | Thomas Osborn | R | 4 | FC |
Display bells, tenor in A♯
| Bells | 2 (display bells)Edit details |
| Tenor note | in A♯ (1846.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | Date unknown List allChurch of Walpole Highway closed at which point the chime of 2 was transferred to the ringing chamber at Walpole St Peter where they were unhung. |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display 1 | 2168.0 | C♯ | 14.19″ | 1684 | John Hodson | Y | N | U | |||
| Display 2 | 1846.0 | A♯ | 17.13″ | 1844 | Charles & George Mears | Y | N | U |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 of 6 | 1950 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 6.1 |
Notes
[1]Origin of display bells
These bells came from the church of St Edmund, Walpole, and were transferred here in 1984.
Published: 31/08/2024
Update log
| 08/11/2024 | 2: turning amended [Revised values following further discussion with David Croxford] |
| 02/11/2024 | Frame Fr1: truss, layout added; material amended [David Croxford, local contact via REMRKS491] |
| 09/10/2024 | Display 1, Display 2: nominal, note added [Recorded by David Croxford, local contact and analysed by Nick Bowden] |
| 23/09/2024 | Display 1, Display 2: diameter added [David Croxford, local contact] |
| 31/08/2024 | Display 1,2: canon, turning added; Display 1: founder, date added [Daniel Stevens; additional info from newspaper cutting; see also Y6_Bell_Tower_Church_of_St_Peter_Walpole_StPeter_Norfolk via #007425] |