Church Gresley, Derbyshire, S George & S Mary
| Place | Church Gresley S George & S Mary |
| Lieutenancy area | Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Derbyshire |
| Dove tower ID | 12511 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 8–0–3 in GSee below 1 (other bells)See below |
| Frames | 3See below |
| Grid reference | SK293181 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.75984, -1.56688View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | DE11 9PT |
| Diocese | Derby |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 4184 |
| URL | http://www.facebook.com/GresleyBells/ |
| Affiliation | Derby Diocesan Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise As of last night, BellBoard listed 1453 performances here, of which 21 were peals and none were in the last two years |
| Peal boards | No 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. |
| Biographies | View the biographies of ringers at this tower on the Central Council Ringing History Hub |
Ring of 6, tenor 8–0–3 in G
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 8–0–3 (899 lb or 408 kg) in G (785.0 Hz) |
| Peals | View 37 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Additional information | Church closed Ringing prohibited |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–1–8 | 1304.0 | E | 25.25″ | 1991 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 3–3–18 | 1173.0 | D | 27.00″ | 1958 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–3–22 | 1046.0 | C | 29.50″ | 1958 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–2–18 | 987.0 | B | 31.75″ | [1590–1620] | Henry II Oldfield | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–1–19 | 879.0 | A | 34.25″ | 1639 | George I Oldfield | Y | 4 | FC | ||
| 6 | 8–0–3 | 785.0 | G | 37.00″ | 1639 | George I Oldfield | Y | 4 | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | 1 (other bells)Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | ¼ cwt | 11.75″ | [1786–1921] | John Warner & Sons | Y | NS |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 [1] | Sanctus | 2015 | Steel | Local firm | 10 | |||
| 1 | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | 1958 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 5.X14 ➔ 6.1 | ||
| – 1.1 | 1 | 1991 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 1 |
Notes
[1]Sanctus bell hanging
The sanctus bell hangs from a metal bracket on the north wall above the tenor.
Published: 11/10/2024; updated: 15/05/2025
Update log
| 11/10/2024 | Frames Fr1.1, Fr9 added; frame Fr1: truss, layout, resultant layout added, material amended; Sanctus added; 1-6: turning added [Stuart Hale, from personal visit. See also CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson] |
| 21/01/2024 | 4: not dated [See CB Derbys, Halls and Dawson via Tim Jackson] |
| 01/02/2023 | Removed reference to simulator as bells not rung. [Steve Harpham] |