Cheadle, Staffordshire, S Giles (RC)
| Place | Cheadle S Giles Shown in county lists as Cheadle (RC) |
| Lieutenancy area | Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Staffordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12251 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–2–0 in FSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SK008431 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.98606, -1.98919View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 52.98679, -1.98750 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | ST10 1ED |
| Archdiocese | Birmingham |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Affiliation | North Staffordshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
Ring of 8, tenor 14–2–0 in F
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–2–0 (1624 lb or 737 kg) in F (683.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue |
| Projects & overhauls | 2025 by John Taylor & Co The cast iron bell frame cleaned and re-painted 2025 by John Taylor & Co Major maintenance work to keep the bells in good order. Three bell wheels were returned to Loughborough for re-soling & re-shrouding. All eight clappers & crown staples were fully refurbished 1939 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) 1845 by Charles & George Mears (ring created) List allRing installed |
| Tuned | 1939 |
| Peals | View 26 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–2–15 | 1370.0 | F | 27.00″ | 1939 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–1–6 | 1290.0 | E | 28.63″ | 1939 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 3 | 6–1–21 | 1148.0 | D | 32.25″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 4 | 6–1–24 | 1024.0 | C | 33.50″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 7–3–19 | 912.0 | B♭ | 35.75″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 8–2–22 | 860.0 | A | 37.75″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 11–0–26 | 766.5 | G | 41.00″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 14–2–0 | 683.0 | F | 45.25″ | 1845 | Charles & George Mears | R | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 [1] | 1, 2, 4 | 1939 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 3.X | ||
| 1 | 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1939 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.D.a | 5.12 R |
Notes
[1]Frame Fr2 layout
Frame Fr2 Layout is Pits D,E,F of Layout 6.1.
Published: 17/12/2024; updated: 16/06/2025
Update log
| 09/10/2025 | Project completed [David Potter #009292] |
| 04/08/2025 | Diocese amended [Keith Brooks. Also see the church website and the archdiocese website #008992] |
| 30/04/2025 | Project completed [David Potter #008564] |
| 07/02/2025 | New project added [David Potter #008184] |
| 17/12/2024 | Frames Fr1, Fr2: layout added [Stuart Hutchieson from personal visit (2010)] |
| 09/12/2024 | Frames Fr1, Fr2: material amended, truss added [Stuart Hutchieson from personal visit (2010)] |