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Ab Kettleby, Leicestershire, S James
Place Ab Kettleby
S James
Lieutenancy area Leicestershire
Country England
Dove tower ID 12574
Rings 6 (full circle ring), tenor 8-2-22 in GSee below
Frames 2See below
Grid reference SK724228
Latitude & longitude 52.79858, -0.92747Locate using Google Map or OS Map or OpenStreetMap
Satnav lat & long A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.79968, -0.92635
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Postcode LE14 3HS
Diocese Leicester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
URL http://www.abkettlebybells.co.uk/
Affiliation Leicester Diocesan Guild
Ring of 6, tenor 8-2-22 in G
Bells 6 (full circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 8-2-22 (974 lb or 442 kg) in G (783.0 Hz)
Practice Wed
Overhauled
2016
Peals No peals listed in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
Bell Weight Nominal Note Diameter Dated Founder Canons Turning
1 3-3-7 1317.0 E 26.00" 2015 John Taylor & Co F N
2 4-1-0 1173.0 D 27.50" 2015 John Taylor & Co F N
3 4-1-6 1064.0 C 29.00" 1653 George I Oldfield R N
4 5-0-4 1001.0 B 31.00" c1599† Newcombe (generic) R N
5 5-3-8 879.0 A 32.75" 1765 Thomas I Hedderly R N
6 8-2-22 783.0 G 37.50" 1929 John Taylor & Co F N
Source: GAD; A Higson; P Mason(JT); TimJ(#294)
Contributed by: George Dawson
Details of frames
Frame Bells Year Material Maker Truss Layout
1 2,3,4,5,6 1950 Cast iron John Taylor & Co 8.3.A.h 5.1
1A 1 2016 Cast iron Local labour/guild/assn 8.3.A.h 6.1
Contributed by: George Dawson; Tim Jackson
Last updated: 02/08/2020
Update log
02/08/2020 1: frameid amended; fr1: layout added; fr1A: details added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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