Halifax, West Yorkshire, Minster Ch of S John Bapt
| Place | Halifax Minster Ch of S John Bapt |
| Metropolitan borough | Calderdale |
| Lieutenancy area | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Yorkshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11592 |
| Rings | 12 (full-circle ring), tenor 28–0–14 in DSee below Other bellsSee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SE097252 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.72314, -1.85427View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | A suggested satnav destination for this tower is at 53.72381, -1.85466 View on Google MapEdit details |
| Postcode | HX1 1QL |
| Diocese | Leeds |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | I by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 13801 |
| URL | http://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=37 |
| Affiliation | Yorkshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 12, tenor 28–0–14 in D
| Bells | 12 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||||||||
| Tenor | 28–0–14 (3150 lb or 1429 kg) in D (578.7 Hz) | ||||||||||||
| Extra bells | an extra treble and 6♭ | ||||||||||||
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| Practices | Fri | ||||||||||||
| Overhauled | 1993 by John Taylor & Co |
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| Peals | View 254 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–3–8 | 1727.0 | A | 26.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 2 | 6–0–4 | 1537.0 | G | 27.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 3 | 6–0–14 | 1447.5 | F♯ | 29.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–0–17 | 1301.5 | E | 30.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 5 | 6–2–16 | 1160.0 | D | 31.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 6 | 7–0–11 | 1081.0 | C♯ | 32.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 7 | 7–1–10 | 960.0 | B | 34.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 8 | 8–3–0 | 865.0 | A | 37.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 9 | 10–2–12 | 768.0 | G | 40.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 10 | 13–0–6 | 722.5 | F♯ | 42.50″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 11 | 18–1–26 | 649.0 | E | 47.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 12 | 28–0–14 | 578.7 | D | 53.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC | ||
| 0extra | 5–2–5 | 1925.0 | B | 26.50″ | 2005 | John Taylor Bellfounders Ltd | F | N | FC | ||
| 6♭ | 7–0–16 | 1019.5 | C | 33.00″ | 1951 | Gillett & Johnston | F | N | FC |
Other bells
| Bells | Edit details |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanctus | 1¼ cwt | 1793.0 | A | 1730 | Samuel II Smith | 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,Sanctus | 1951 | Cast iron | Gillett & Johnston | 8.3.A.m | 14 | ||
| – 1.1 | 0extra | c2005 | Steel | Hayward Mills Associates |
Update log
| 10/10/2024 | PN amended [John Thurman #007552] |
| 06/03/2020 | 0e: frameid added; fr1A: added [Tim Jackson via 00013635] |
| 21/02/2020 | 1-12;0e,6b: turning added; fr1: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail] |