Arlecdon, Cumbria, S Michael
| Place | Arlecdon S Michael |
| Unitary authority | Cumberland |
| Lieutenancy area | Cumbria |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Cumberland |
| Dove tower ID | 12524 |
| Rings | 8 (full-circle ring), tenor 14–1–7 in F♯See below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | NY052198 |
| Latitude & longitude | 54.56501, -3.46752View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | CA14 4RY |
| Diocese | Carlisle |
| Church group | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 2098 |
| Also | Toilet |
| URL | https://bellringingincumbria.com/towers/arlecdon/ |
| Affiliation | Carlisle Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoardCustomise |
| 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 8, tenor 14–1–7 in F♯
| Bells | 8 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 14–1–7 (1603 lb or 727 kg) in F♯ (730.0 Hz) |
| Projects & overhauls | 2024 by John Taylor & Co New gudgeons & bearings fitted to headstocks, clappers & crown staples refurbished, new stays & sliders manufactured and rope roller boxes refurbished 2024 by Local labour/guild/assn (major overhaul) Restored these bells to fully ringable condition using local voluntary labour. New grillage manufactured; headstocks, clappers, and H-frames overhauled; roller bearings replaced plain bearings 1904 by John Taylor & Co (ring created) Ring installed |
| Peals | View 53 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3–2–21 | 1470.5 | F♯ | 25.00″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 4–0–14 | 1383.5 | E♯ | 26.50″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 4–2–1 | 1224.0 | D♯ | 28.13″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 5–1–14 | 1100.0 | C♯ | 30.25″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–2–1 | 979.5 | B | 32.63″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–2–10 | 919.5 | A♯ | 34.63″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 9–3–20 | 825.0 | G♯ | 38.25″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 14–1–7 | 730.0 | F♯ | 43.00″ | 1904 | John Taylor & Co | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Frequency | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disused | 1–1–12 | 2110.0 | C | 17.50″ | Unidentified (blank) | Y | U |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | 1904 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 8.3 |
Update log
| 17/05/2024 | Toilet added [Helen Ruberry #006983] |
| 03/04/2024 | Project completed [Ron East, DAC Bells Advisor, Carlisle Diocese] |
| 29/03/2024 | New project added [David Potter #006728] |
| 23/02/2024 | Frame Fr1: year amended [Chris Pickford via Frame Backlog] |
| 25/09/2023 | Postcode amended [Quarterly postcode check using ONS data sourced via Doogal website] |
| 12/07/2023 | Disused: nominal added; note amended [Analysed from recording by Ron East in 2022 via Nick Bowden #005346] |
| 25/05/2022 | Disused: note, founder added; weight, diameter amended [Ron East from personal visit. Tonal analysis by Nick Bowden using recording provided by Ron East] |
| 08/05/2021 | Work underway to restore to fully ringable condition [Ron East, DAC Bells Advisor, Carlisle Diocese.] |
| 08/10/2020 | 1-8: turning added [[James Hedgcock] via 00014043] |
| 17/08/2019 | No ringing at present: architect guidance (frame corrosion) [Chris de Cordova via e-mail] |