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Didsbury, Greater Manchester, S James
Place Didsbury
S James
Metropolitan borough City of Manchester
Lieutenancy area Greater Manchester
Country England
Historic county Lancashire
Dove tower ID 12913
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 7–2–4 in B♭See below
Frames 1See below
Grid reference SJ846903
Latitude & longitude 53.40996, -2.23207View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode M20 2RQ
Diocese Manchester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 8198
Also Toilet
Affiliation Lancashire Association
Performances Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 49 performances here, of which 8 were peals and 7 were in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 7–2–4 in B♭
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 7–2–4 (844 lb or 383 kg) in B♭ (932.5 Hz)
Practices Tue 20:00
Projects & overhauls
1976 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul)
1727 by Abraham II Rudhall (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
Tuned 1976
Peals View 8 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–0–271566.0G26.13″1727Abraham II RudhallR8FC
24–1–121398.0F26.88″1727Abraham II RudhallR8FC
34–1–151244.5E♭28.00″1727Abraham II RudhallR8FC
44–2–151173.0D29.00″1727Abraham II RudhallR8FC
55–2–241046.0C31.25″1727Abraham II RudhallR8FC
67–2–4932.5B♭34.63″1727Abraham II RudhallR8FC
Source: M Chester(J Greenhough); A Higson; TimJ(G Lee)
Contributed by: Mike Chester
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 61976Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h6.1
Contributed by: Tim Jackson
Update log
07/04/20191-6: turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013368]
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