Ashford, Devon, S Peter
| Place | Ashford S Peter |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 17323 |
| Rings | 2 (chime), tenor 5¾ cwt in BSee below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SS533353 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.09875, -4.09582View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX31 4BY |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5207 |
Chime of 2, tenor 5¾ cwt in B
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 5¾ cwt (~640 lb or ~290 kg) in B (1007.5 Hz) |
| Overhauled | Date unknown by Local labour/guild/assn Formerly hung for full-circle ringing, the bells were rehung for swing-chiming in a new steel frame |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1129.0 | C♯ | 28.50″ | c1400† | Bristol foundry | Y | S | ||||
| 2 | 5¾ cwt | 1007.5 | B | 32.63″ | c1400† | Bristol foundry | Y | S |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ship bell | 2316.0 | D | 14.50″ | Unidentified (blank) | A | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,Ship bell | Steel | 8.1.A |
Update log
| 20/04/2025 | New project added; frame Fr1: original oak frame no longer in situ; details of replacement steel frame added; 1,2, Ship: nominal, note, canons added, hanging amended; Ship: founder added [Henry Grice, from personal visit. Recorded by Henry Grice and analysed by Nick Bowden. David Hird, DAC Bells Advisor, Exeter Diocese (new project)] |
| 08/12/2024 | Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website] |
| 23/05/2021 | The two bells are hung for ringing [T&B Devon (Scott).] |
| 25/04/2021 | Visit G P Elphick, Aug 1955 |