Tower details

Place	Devizes S John Shown in county lists as Devizes, S John
Unitary authority	Wiltshire
Lieutenancy area	Wiltshire
Country	England
Historic county	Wiltshire
Dove tower ID	16561
Rings	8 (full-circle ring), tenor 19–1–6 in DSee below
Frames	1See below
Grid reference	SU004612
Latitude & longitude	51.35027, -1.99449View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long	A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 51.35168, -1.99288 View on Google Map Edit details
Postcode	SN10 1PA
Diocese	Salisbury
Church	Church of England
Listed grade	I by Historic England
Church heritage record	12527
URL	http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/devizes/tower-71
Affiliation	Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Performances	Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 72 performances here, of which 16 were peals and 5 were in the last two years

Bells	8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor	19–1–6 (2162 lb or 981 kg) in D (582.5 Hz)
Projects & events	1List
Peals	View 53 peals in the Felstead Database
Additional information	Ringing discontinued while restoration work under way

	Bell	Weight	Nominal	Note	Diameter	Dated	Founder	Canons	Turning	Hanging
	1	4–2–25	1165.5	D	29.25″	1747†	James Burrough			FC
	2	4–3–13	1095.5	C♯	29.88″	1747†	James Burrough			FC
	3	7–2–8	973.5	B	34.50″	1677†	Roger II Purdue and W&T Covey			FC
	4	7–0–26	875.0	A	35.25″	1610	John Wallis			FC
	5	9–3–9	776.0	G	38.38″	1927	John Taylor & Co			FC
	6	10–2–17	731.0	F♯	40.63″	1697	William and Robert Cor			FC
	7	15–3–1	654.0	E	45.50″	1905	John Taylor & Co			FC
	8	19–1–6	582.5	D	50.50″	1677†	Roger II Purdue and William Covey			FC

	Frame	Bells	Year	Material	Maker	Truss	Layout
	1	1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8	1905	Cast iron	John Taylor & Co	8.3.C.e	8

30/09/2024	Fr1 added [Jack Pease from the Christopher Dalton papers and citing pictures available online]
20/09/2024	New project added [Marika Haseldine, Whites of Appleton]