Wherwell, Hampshire, S Peter & Holy Cross
| Place | Wherwell S Peter & Holy Cross |
| Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Dove tower ID | 16509 |
| Rings | 5 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 7 cwt in B♭See below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SU391408 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.16529, -1.44161View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | SP11 7JJ |
| Diocese | Winchester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 14108 |
| URL | https://www.wpbells.org/towers/wherwell/ |
| Affiliation | Winchester and Portsmouth Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 10 performances here, of which 2 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 5, tenor 7 cwt in B♭
| Bells | 5 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 7 cwt (~780 lb or ~360 kg) in B♭ (957.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | Date unknown by Whitechapel Bell Foundry (abandoned) Remove canons on 1; turn, rehang all 5 on new h/s; (also CBC papers) |
| Peals | View 5 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Unringable Anticlockwise Ellacombe apparatus |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 cwt | 1429.0 | F | 23.00″ | 1858 | John Warner & Sons | Y | FC | |||
| 2 | <4–1–18 | 1286.0 | E♭ | 25.63″ | 1950 | Gillett & Johnston | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 3¾ cwt | 1221.5 | D | 26.38″ | 1707† | William and Robert Cor | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 4¾ cwt | 1083.0 | C | 28.75″ | 1707† | William and Robert Cor | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 7 cwt | 957.0 | B♭ | 32.25″ | 1707† | William and Robert Cor | R | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1, 2 | Oak | ||||||
| 1 | 3, 4, 5 | Oak |
Update log
| 12/12/2021 | Project abandoned [Tim Jackson] |
| 08/05/2021 | Additional information updated (Has an active band of chimers who use the Ellacombe) [David Etchells, local contact] |