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Sherston, Wiltshire, Holy Cross
Place Sherston
Holy Cross
or Sherston Magna
Unitary authority Wiltshire
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Historic county Wiltshire
Dove tower ID 16542
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–1–12 in GSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference ST853860
Latitude & longitude 51.57290, -2.21211View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode SN16 0LR
Diocese Bristol
Church Church of England
Listed grade I by Historic England
Church heritage record 1512
Affiliation Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 71 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 8–1–12 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8–1–12 (936 lb or 425 kg) in G (764.0 Hz)
Overhauled
1979 by Whites of Appleton
Projects & events 2List
Peals View 9 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–181284.0E27.13″1979Whitechapel Bell FoundryFFC
24–1–161144.0D28.75″c1660(unidentified)RFC
34–1–221019.0C30.00″c1660†(unidentified)RFC
46–0–1960.0B32.25″1787John RudhallRFC
57–0–20856.0A35.38″1714Abraham I RudhallRFC
68–1–12764.0G38.50″1877John Warner & SonsRFC
Source: C Pickford; CBC; D Kelly; P Denton
Contributed by: Chris Pickford
Other bells
Bells Edit details
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus3173.5G11.75″1632†Henry NealeYU
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11,2,3,4,5,61979IrokoWhites of Appleton6.A6.1
Update log
13/04/2023Project added [Whites of Appleton website, 2020 projects]
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