Chester, Cheshire, Cath Ch of Christ & BVM
| Place | Chester Cath Ch of Christ & BVM Shown in county lists as Chester Cath |
| Lieutenancy area | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Dove tower ID | 15972 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 24–3–0 in DSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SJ406664 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.19160, -2.88939View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CH1 2DY |
| Diocese | Chester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Chester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 12, tenor 24–3–0 in D
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 24–3–0 (2772 lb or 1257 kg) in D (591.0 Hz) |
| All rings | 12, 24–3–0 in D
10, 10–0–24 in G
6, 8–2–14 in A
6, 5–3–17 in D |
| Practice | Mon |
| Projects & events | 2List |
| Peals | View 161 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Detached tower |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4–3–26 | 2037.7 | B | 24.87" | 2021 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 1 | 4–2–9 | 1812.0 | A | 25.50" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 2 | 4–3–19 | 1610.0 | G | 26.63" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 3 | 5–0–27 | 1517.0 | F♯ | 27.50" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 4 | 5–2–5 | 1350.0 | E | 28.38" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 5 | 5–3–17 | 1200.0 | D | 30.00" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 6 | 6–2–7 | 1131.0 | C♯ | 31.00" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 7 | 7–0–17 | 1005.0 | B | 32.75" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 8 | 8–2–14 | 893.0 | A | 35.50" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 9 | 10–0–24 | 795.0 | G | 38.50" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 10 | 12–2–10 | 749.0 | F♯ | 41.00" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 11 | 17–3–10 | 666.0 | E | 46.00" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 12 | 24–3–0 | 591.0 | D | 52.00" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | ||
| 6♭ | 6–3–27 | 1067.0 | C | 32.00" | 1973 | John Taylor & Co | F | N |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service | 28.00" | 1626† | William Clibury | Y | ||||||
| Unused | 47.00" | 1606† | Henry II Oldfield | R |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,6b of 12 | 1973 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 13 | ||
| 1A | 0 of 12 | Unidentified |
Update log
| 06/11/2021 | Project completed [David Potter] |
| 06/11/2021 | Added 1 bell [JTc (bell is in new extension of the existing frame. Others moved to make the space) via Paul Mason] |
| 10/04/2021 | New project started to add an extra treble to the ring of 12. Ringing still possible while this work takes place. [David Potter, JT&Co] |
| 07/12/2019 | Clappers & crownstaple work at Loughborough completed [TimJ (#256) via e-mail] |
| 15/11/2019 | Ringing suspended: clappers & c/s at Loughborough [TimJ (#253 JT website) via e-mail] |
| 10/10/2019 | 1-12,6b: turning added; fr1: truss,layout added [[James Hedgcock] via e-mail] |