Pauntley, Gloucestershire, S John Ev
| Place | Pauntley S John Ev |
| Lieutenancy area | Gloucestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Gloucestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 22687 |
| Rings | 3 (chime), tenor 4 cwt in DSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SO748289 |
| Latitude & longitude | 51.95879, -2.36703View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | GL19 3JA |
| Diocese | Gloucester |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 5518 |
| URL | https://forestbranch.org/towers/pauntley |
Chime of 3, tenor 4 cwt in D
| Bells | 3 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 4 cwt (~400 lb or ~200 kg) in D |
| Projects & overhauls | 1976 by Whites of Appleton (major overhaul) Formerly hung for full-circle ringing, bells rehung with new fittings for lever-chiming in existing frame |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | Ropes fall in a straight line Tuning: (approx) 1,2,4 of 4 |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2¾ cwt | G | 24.00″ | c1399† | Unidentified (blank) | Y | S | ||||
| 2 | 3½ cwt | F♯ | 25.50″ | c1399† | Gloucester foundry | R | S | ||||
| 3 | 4 cwt | D | 27.00″ | 1676 | John II Pennington ('IP') | Y | S |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3 | c1499 | Oak | 3 | 4.1 |
Update log
| 14/07/2026 | Gloucester and Bristol DA, Forest Branch URL added [Sam Bolingbroke, Forest Branch Ringing Master] |
| 27/02/2023 | Overhaul, GF, ropes, tuning, frame Fr1 added; 1-3: note, weight, canons, hanging added [Andy Marchant from personal records and CB Glos, Bliss and Sharpe] |
| 11/11/2022 | 3: founder added [EM Bliss/F Sharpe CB Glos and my own research via Nick Bowden] |