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Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire, S Peter & S Paul
Place Longbridge Deverill
S Peter & S Paul
Unitary authority Wiltshire
Lieutenancy area Wiltshire
Country England
Historic county Wiltshire
Dove tower ID 17006
Rings 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 12–3–0 in F♯See below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference ST866413
Latitude & longitude 51.17138, -2.19263View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & long No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
Postcode BA12 7DL
Diocese Salisbury
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 12415
URL http://www.sdgr.org.uk/branches/devizes/tower-134
Affiliation Salisbury Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 18 performances here, of which 2 were peals and 2 were in the last two years
Ring of 8, tenor 12–3–0 in F♯
Bells 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 12–3–0 (1428 lb or 648 kg) in F♯ (724.0 Hz)
Peals View 15 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–1–51451.5F♯26.00″1949Mears & StainbankFNFC
24–1–221372.5E♯27.00″1949Mears & StainbankFNFC
34–2–31216.5D♯28.75″1882John Warner & SonsDNFC
44–3–31086.5C♯29.00″1814James WellsY4FC
55–0–17966.5B31.00″1614Richard I PurdueR4FC
67–1–19910.5A♯34.63″1763Thomas RudhallY4FC
78–3–21818.0G♯38.13″1908Llewellins & JamesFNFC
812–3–0724.0F♯42.63″1739William CockeyR4FC
Source: GAD; D Sloman(CJND; WBF); P Denton; C Pickford
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
1 [1]3,4,5,6,7,81902Cast ironThomas Blackbourn8.3.A.c & 8.3.A.g6.1 ➔ ~ 8.3
– 1.1 [2]1,21949Cast ironMears & Stainbank8.3.A.h~ 2.X2
Notes

[1]Frame Fr1 resultant layout

Frame Fr1 Resultant Layout is Layout 8.3 except there is a gap of about two feet between the two end-to-end pits holding the trebles.

Published: 03/08/2024; updated: 13/04/2025

[2]Frame Fr1.1 layout

Frame Fr1 comprises two end-to-end pits about 2 feet apart (so arguably two separate frame extensions).

Published: 03/08/2024; updated: 13/04/2025

Update log
12/09/20243: canons amended [Jack Pease; re-evaluation of previously submitted material]
04/09/20241-8: nominal, turning added [Jack Pease, from personal visit. Recorded and analysed by Jack Pease]
14/08/20241-8: canons added [Jack Pease, from personal visit. Additional information taken from the Christopher Dalton papers]
03/08/2024Frame Fr 1 added [Jack Pease visit, Christopher Dalton papers.]
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