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St Lawrence, Isle of Wight, Old Church
PlaceSt Lawrence
Old Church
Unitary authorityIsle of Wight
Lieutenancy areaIsle of Wight
CountryEngland
Historic countyHampshire
Dove tower ID23640
Rings1 (display bells)See below
1 (chime), tenor 1 cwt in ASee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSZ536766
Latitude & longitude50.58715, -1.24383View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodePO38 1XH
DiocesePortsmouth
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record10583
URLhttps://thebellsoftheisleofwight.weebly.com/st-lawrence-st-lawrence-old-church.html
Display bells
Bells1 (display bells)Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11862.5B♭17.75″1777Pack & ChapmanYND
Chime of 1, tenor 1 cwt in A
Bells1 (chime)Edit details
Tenor1 cwt (~100 lb or ~100 kg) in A (1795.0 Hz)
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
11 cwt1795.0A19.88″1930Mears & StainbankFNS
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11 of chimeStone9.A1
Update log
27/06/20251: approx weight added [Kye L Leaver, in correspondence with David Sloman, from the Whitechapel records. This bell was sandcast and not weighed via #008827]
23/05/2024URL added [Kye L Leaver]
13/08/2023Display bell: noted as cracked. 1: diameter, year, canons, turning added; founder amended [Kye L Leaver]
05/05/20231, Display: nominal, note added [Recorded by Kye Leaver and analysed by Nick Bowden]
22/01/2023Frame Fr1 added; original bell moved to display bells; new chime added; display, c1: founder, hanging type added [Kye Leaver from personal visit]
04/12/20211: canons amended [Chris Pickford, based on picture provided by Kye Leaver]
28/11/20211: canons amended. [K Leaver]
27/11/20211: canons, turning added. [K Leaver]
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