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Broadwell, Oxfordshire, S Peter & S Paul
PlaceBroadwell
S Peter & S Paul
Lieutenancy areaOxfordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyOxfordshire
Dove tower ID17073
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 15–2–12 in FSee below
Other bellsSee below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceSP252041
Latitude & longitude51.73554, -1.63642View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeGL7 3QT
DioceseOxford
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record9490
AlsoToilet
AffiliationOxford Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 13 performances here, of which 4 were peals and 4 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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.
Ring of 8, tenor 15–2–12 in F
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor15–2–12 (1748 lb or 793 kg) in F (697.3 Hz)
Projects & overhauls
2021 by Nicholson Engineering Ltd (major overhaul)
Augmentation to eight by the addition of three trebles: the treble is a new bell; the second and third were previously at Camberley (Yorktown). The former second has been retired and replaced with a new bell.
1900 by Thomas Bond (major overhaul)
Rehung in a new frame
List all
Tuned2021
PealsView 4 peals in the Felstead Database
AlsoGround floor ringing chamber
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–3–31398.1F27.38″2019EijsboutsFNFC
24–2–161309.8E27.25″1895John Warner & SonsR8FC
35–0–221167.2D28.94″1895John Warner & SonsR8FC
45–3–221045.9C32.13″1663†Edward NealeRMFC
57–3–14933.4B♭34.38″2019EijsboutsFNFC
69–3–12879.4A37.81″1653†Edward NealeRMFC
711–1–18784.1G41.25″1581†Joseph CarterRMFC
815–2–12697.3F45.06″c1500†William HasylwoodRMFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Sanctus½ cwt2372.0D14.19″1778Thomas RudhallY
ex2 [1]7¼ cwt953.5B♭34.69″c1349†(unidentified)R4FC
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
9ex21900SteelThomas Bond8.1.A.a & 8.1.A.b5.3
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 82021SteelNicholson Engineering Ltd8.1.B.a8.3
Notes

[1]Bell ex2 history

Bell ex2 was previously bell 2/5.

Published: 15/09/2025

Update log
29/11/2023Toilet added [Alison Merryweather-Clarke, from personal visit]
12/11/2022ex2/5: turning added [Tim Jackson]
14/09/2022Frames Fr1, Fr9: year, material, maker, truss type, layout added [Andrew Nicholson]
15/08/2021Restoration work complete to augment to eight by the addition of three trebles: the treble is a new bell; the second and third were previously at Camberley (Yorktown). The former second has been retired and replaced with a new bell. [Tim Jackson]
22/07/20214,6-8: nominal amended; 1-3,5: nominal added; 1,5: diameter amended [Personal tuning records via Nigel Taylor]
20/07/20211900 overhaul noted [Andrew Nicholson]
15/11/2019Restn wk: one replaced by two ex Keltek; two new; tuned [TimJ (#254 info D Kelly) via e-mail]
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