Greatham, Hampshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Greatham S John Bapt |
| Lieutenancy area | Hampshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Hampshire |
| Dove tower ID | 20452 |
| Rings | 2 (chime), tenor in DSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SU773304 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.06810, -0.89759View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GU33 6HD |
| Diocese | Portsmouth |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 10533 |
Chime of 2, tenor in D
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor note | in D (1188.0 Hz) |
| Overhauled | 1985 by Whitechapel Bell Foundry Bells rehung for swing-chiming |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1369.5 | E | 24.38″ | 1596† | Henry I Knight | Y | 4 | S | |||
| 2 | 1188.0 | D | 27.38″ | 1630 | Bryan I Eldridge | Y | 4 | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [2] | 1,2 | c1897 | Pitchpine | Locally manufactured | 5.C | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
Colchester
Published: 23/11/2021
[2]Frame Fr1 date
Frame is assumed to date from the building of the tower in 1897.
Published: 18/10/2024
Update log
| 12/03/2024 | Overhaul added; 1,2: hanging added [Information taken from W&P Review of Belfry Restoration Activity 1985 and by Tim Jackson, from personal visit.] |
| 28/03/2023 | Frame Fr1 added; 1,2: nominal, note, diameter, canons, turning added [Tim Jackson from personal visit. Recorded by Tim Jackson and analysed by Nick Bowden. Chris Pickford, citing Christopher Dalton papers (diameters)] |