Cookbury, Devon, S John Bapt & the Seven Maccabees
| Place | Cookbury S John Bapt & the Seven Maccabees |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 17376 |
| Rings | 2 (display bells)See below 1 (chime), tenor in C♯See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SS407060 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.83195, -4.26336View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | EX22 7YF |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5061 |
Display bells
| Bells | 2 (display bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ex1 | D♯ | 26.50″ | c1570† | John I Birdall | Y | U | |||||
| ex3 | 5¾ cwt | B | 31.75″ | 1668† | John I [T] Pennington | Y | U |
Chime of 1, tenor in C♯
| Bells | 1 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor note | in C♯ |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [2] | 1 of chime | c1699† | Timber | 6.A | 1 |
Notes
[1]Bell 1/1 history
Bell 1/1 was previously bell 2/3.
Published: 28/09/2025
[2]Frame Fr1 history
Frame Fr1 formerly had three pits; only one pit remains.
Published: 31/05/2024; updated: 10/03/2025
Update log
| 31/05/2024 | Ring type amended; frame Fr1: layout added; bell 1/1 (was 2/3): hanging added [David Hird, DAC Bells Advisor, Exeter Diocese. The one bell still hung is fixed for stationary chiming] |
| 20/02/2022 | Place undeleted; bells 1/3 and 3/3 noted as unhung |