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Hartlepool, Durham, All Saints, Stranton
PlaceHartlepool, Stranton
All Saints
Shown in county lists as Hartlepool, Stranton
Unitary authorityHartlepool
Lieutenancy areaDurham
CountryEngland
Historic countyDurham
Dove tower ID10564
Rings8 (full-circle ring), tenor 11–2–15 in FSee below
1 (other bells)See below
Frames2See below
Grid referenceNZ508319
Latitude & longitude54.68040, -1.21256View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeTS24 7LD
DioceseDurham
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record4436
AlsoToilet
URLhttps://northeastbells.co.uk/hartlepool-stranton/
AffiliationDurham and Newcastle Diocesan Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 161 performances here, of which 61 were peals and 10 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo peal boards have been uploaded to BellBoard yet
The Central Council is collecting photographs of all peal boards, and curating and uploading them to BellBoard. This includes material from earlier systems found here.
Ring of 8, tenor 11–2–15 in F
Bells8 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor11–2–15 (1303 lb or 591 kg) in F
PracticesWed
Projects & overhauls
2022 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
Fourth bell retired from the ring and replaced using a stock bell. Remaining bells removed to Loughborough for cleaning, conservation, and tuning; all new ringing fittings manufactured; frame re-painted; bells rehung
List all
PealsView 98 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–2–1F25.63″1907Mears & StainbankRFC
23–3–4E27.00″1907Mears & StainbankRFC
34–1–10D29.13″1907Mears & StainbankRFC
45–0–41036.3C29.75″2010John Taylor & CoFFC
55–3–6B♭33.75″1907Mears & StainbankRFC
66–2–12A35.25″1520†Seliok (generic)RFC
78–3–0G38.63″1907Mears & StainbankRFC
811–2–15F43.13″1907Mears & StainbankRFC
Other bells
Bells1 (other bells)Edit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
ex44–3–16C31.00″1664Samuel I SmithRD
Details of frames
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
2ex42022SteelJohn Taylor & Co8.1.A1
1 [1]1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 81908Wrought ironMears & Stainbank8.1.B.a & 8.1.C8.X
Notes

[1]Frame Fr1 layout

Frame Fr1 is a single frame but its layout takes the appearance of Layout 6.1 joined to Layout 2.X2, with the Layout 2.X2 portion running alongside the side of Pit A and the end of Pit F.

Published: 05/02/2023; updated: 29/08/2024

Update log
22/11/2025Toilet added [Chris Mansfield via #009544]
27/12/2024Ringing has now resumed [Jack Hanlon via #007916]
15/09/2024Ringing suspended temporarily [Jack Hanlon #007485]
22/01/2023Project description amended [See https://taylorbells.co.uk/project/hartlepool-county-durham/]
20/01/2023Frame Fr2 added; frame Fr1: material, truss, layout amended; 4: weight, canons amended [David Potter. Frame information provided by Andrew Frost, local contact, citing Chris Pembleton, who recently repainted it]
17/01/20234: diameter, nominal added [David Potter, JT&Co]
13/01/20231-8: canons added [David Potter #004412]
29/12/2022Project completed [David Potter]
08/12/2022Frame Fr1: maker amended [Richard Offen]
01/12/2022Existing fourth bell is to be retired from the ring and hung dead for chiming. Replacement 4th added; 1-3,5-8: weights amended [David Potter]
25/07/20226: nominal added; 6: cast year, founder amended; 4: canons added [George Dawson]
24/06/2022Project started on 6th June [Andrew Frost, local contact.]
03/06/2022Project dates updated [Andrew Frost, local contact]
11/05/2022New project added [David Potter]
09/04/2020Frame Fr1: date,maker added,material amended [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
04/07/20191-5,7,8: diam added [Tim Jackson via 00013502]
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