Clun, Shropshire, S George
Place | Clun S George |
Unitary authority | Shropshire |
Lieutenancy area | Shropshire |
Country | England |
Historic county | Shropshire |
Dove tower ID | 11946 |
Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–2–1 in FSee below Other bellsSee below |
Frames | 1See below |
Grid reference | SO300805 |
Latitude & longitude | 52.41848, -3.03040View on Google Map or OpenStreetMapList nearest towers |
Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
Postcode | SY7 8JG |
Diocese | Hereford |
Church | Church of England |
Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
Church heritage record | 6327 |
URL | https://hdgb.org/?tower=clun |
Affiliation | Hereford Diocesan Guild |
Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 13–2–1 in F
Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
Tenor | 13–2–1 (1513 lb or 686 kg) in F (714.0 Hz) | ||||||
All rings |
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Practices | Wed | ||||||
Overhauled | 1994 by Arthur C Berry Ring was augmented to ten and rehung in a new frame 1981 by John Taylor & Co Bells were tuned and rehung in the existing frame |
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Tuned | 1981 | ||||||
Peals | View 77 peals in the Felstead Database |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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1 | 4–0–16 | 1785.0 | A | 24.38″ | 1993 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
2 | 4–2–18 | 1604.0 | G | 26.00″ | 1993 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
3 | 4–2–17 | 1427.0 | F | 27.50″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
4 | 5–0–18 | 1340.0 | E | 28.75″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
5 | 5–3–19 | 1191.0 | D | 30.50″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
6 | 6–2–3 | 1073.0 | C | 31.50″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
7 | 7–2–24 | 952.0 | B♭ | 34.63″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
8 | 7–3–20 | 894.0 | A | 35.88″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
9 | 10–1–13 | 803.0 | G | 39.63″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC | ||
10 | 13–2–1 | 714.0 | F | 44.00″ | 1914 | Mears & Stainbank | R | Y | FC |
Other bells
Bells | Edit details |
Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
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Sanctus | 3126.0 | G | 12.00″ | c1550† | (unidentified) | R |
Details of frame
Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
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1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1994 | Cast iron | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | 8.3.A.h | 10.3 |
Update log
03/04/2024 | Overhauls, tuning year added; 3-10: turning added [Alex Sharpe, tower secretary. See also RW 1994 pp298-299] |
31/03/2024 | Frame added [Alex Sharpe, tower captain] |
16/01/2024 | PN amended [Alex Sharpe via #005996] |
05/07/2019 | 1,2: turning added [Tim Jackson via 00013516] |