Wasperton, Warwickshire, S John Bapt
| Place | Wasperton S John Bapt |
| Lieutenancy area | Warwickshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Warwickshire |
| Dove tower ID | 24465 |
| Rings | 2 (chime), tenor 1–3–2 in BSee below |
| Grid reference | SP265587 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.22655, -1.61240View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CV35 8EB |
| Diocese | Coventry |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 3820 |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Chime of 2, tenor 1–3–2 in B
| Bells | 2 (chime)Edit details |
| Tenor | 1–3–2 (198 lb or 90 kg) in B (1939.2 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2026 by John Taylor & Co (in progress) The two bells are to be conserved and rehung on all new traditional fittings for swing chiming. The smaller bell has been found to be cracked and will be welded by Soundweld |
| Additional information | Restoration work under way |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1–0–14 | 1991.4 | B | 17.70″ | 1638 | Henry I Bagley | Y | 4 | S | ||
| 2 | 1–3–2 | 1939.2 | B | 19.90″ | 1817 | Thomas II Mears | Y | 4 | S |
Notes
[1]Source contributor
C J Pickford, Jun 1981
Published: 23/11/2021
Update log
| 23/09/2026 | 1,2: nominal, canon, turning, hanging added; weight, diameter amended; 1: welded [Andrew Ogden, Taylors. Bell details after removal of CICS and welding of bell number 1 via #011069] |
| 01/07/2026 | Project description amended. [David Potter via #010598] |
| 08/03/2026 | Project added [David Potter via #009935] |