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 map, or get directions from Google MapsList 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) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2010 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) List allFormerly 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] |