Bovey Tracey, Devon, S John
| Place | Bovey Tracey S John Shown in county lists as Bovey Tracey, S John |
| Lieutenancy area | Devon |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Devon |
| Dove tower ID | 18545 |
| Rings | 2 (chime), tenor 2–2–15See below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SX813777 |
| Latitude & longitude | 50.58761, -3.67801View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | TQ13 9PF |
| Diocese | Exeter |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5110 |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Chime of 2, tenor 2–2–15
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 2–2–15 (295 lb or 134 kg) |
| Projects & overhauls | Nicholson Engineering Ltd (not started) General overhaul; bells to be rehung for electrically operated chiming. |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [3] | 1–0–22 | 18.00″ | 1859 | Charles & George Mears | Y | S | |||||
| 2 [4] | 2–2–15 | 22.00″ | 1859 | Charles & George Mears | Y | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2 | Stone | 9.A | 2.X1 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
JMC May 2002
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Source contributor
Whitechapel Bell Foundry
Published: 23/11/2021
[3]Notes
1 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 12/06/2025
[4]Notes
2 of 2: 6 canons
Published: 23/11/2021; updated: 12/06/2025
Update log
| 22/08/2026 | Project description amended [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 14/10/2025 | New project added [Andrew Nicholson] |
| 05/06/2025 | 1,2: hanging added; Frame added [Henry Grice, personal visit; Google Earth street view via #008705] |