Bratton, Wiltshire, S James Gt
| Place | Bratton S James Gt |
| Unitary authority | Wiltshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Wiltshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Wiltshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16414 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–1–3 in GSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | ST914519 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.26646, -2.12432View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | BA13 4SY |
| Diocese | Salisbury |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 12412 |
| URL | http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/devizes/tower-26 |
| Affiliation | Salisbury Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 6, tenor 11–1–3 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 11–1–3 (1263 lb or 573 kg) in G (784.2 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 2022 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd Bells and frame were removed to the workshop for a heavy overhaul. Bells (except tenor) tuned 1934 by Gillett & Johnston 1896 by Thomas Blackbourn |
| Tuned | 1934 |
| Peals | View 20 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–0–0 | 1311.5 | E | 26.06″ | 1897 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–23 | 1173.6 | D | 27.56″ | 1897 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–19 | 1048.3 | C | 29.44″ | 1896 | Mears & Stainbank | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–1 | 981.7 | B | 31.88″ | 1793 | Thomas & James Bilbie | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 5 | 8–3–3 | 877.0 | A | 35.25″ | 1858 | George Mears | Y | 8 | FC | ||
| 6 | 11–1–3 | 784.2 | G | 40.50″ | 1613 | John Wallis | R | 8 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 2116.0 | C♯ | 13.00″ | (unidentified) |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,Sanctus | 1896 | Metal | Thomas Blackbourn |
Update log
| 13/02/2022 | Project completed; 1-8: nominal amended, turning added; 6: cast date amended [Andrew Nicholson and Nigel Tatlor (nominals)] |
| 12/02/2022 | 1896 & 1924 overhauls added; 1-6: weight, diameter amended following tuning [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 06/11/2021 | New project added (bells and frame removed to the workshop for a heavy overhaul) [Andrew Nicholson] |