Dowdeswell, Gloucestershire, S Michael
Place | Dowdeswell S Michael or Lower Dowdeswell |
Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Gloucestershire |
Dove tower ID | 17243 |
Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 7 cwtSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SP001199 |
Latitude & longitude | 51.87783, -1.99965View on OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | GL54 4LX |
Diocese | Gloucester |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | I by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 5761 |
Chime of 3, tenor 7 cwt
Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
Tenor | 7 cwt (~800 lb or ~400 kg) |
Overhauled | 2010 by Whites of Appleton Formerly hung for full-circle ringing, bells rehung dead |
Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3¾ cwt | 27.50″ | c1699† | Baker (generic) | Y | D | |||||
2 | 5 cwt | 30.25″ | c1499† | Robert Hendley | Y | D | |||||
3 | 7 cwt | 33.75″ | 1658 | Edward Neale | Y | D |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1,2,3 | 1699 | Timber |
Update log
24/02/2023 | Overhaul added; 1-3: hanging type aded [Andy Marchant from personal records. See also Dove De-Listed Threes list] |