Besford, Worcestershire, S Peter
| Place | Besford S Peter |
| Lieutenancy area | Worcestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Worcestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 17342 |
| Rings | 2 U/R (full-circle ring), tenor 2 cwt in F♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO910447 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.10120, -2.13152View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | WR8 9AP |
| Diocese | Worcester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 14504 |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 2, tenor 2 cwt in F♯
| Bells | 2 U/R (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 2 cwt (~220 lb or ~100 kg) in F♯ |
| Overhauled | 1982 by Arthur C Berry New bell wheels |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | One bell (or more) cracked or broken: bell #1 is cracked. Unringable |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1¾ cwt | G♯ | 19.00″ | c1480† | Unidentified (blank) | Y | FC | ||||
| 2 | 2 cwt | F♯ | 20.38″ | c1360† | Gloucester foundry | Y | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2 |
Update log
| 12/12/2024 | Postcode added [ONS data sourced via Doogal website] |
| 25/06/2023 | Cracked bell added [Tim Jackson] |
| 29/04/2021 | Details of the bells. Confirmed unringable in visit. [Visited C J Pickford & C J N Dalton 2 Oct 2003.] |