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Backford, Cheshire, S Oswald
Place Backford
S Oswald
Unitary authority Cheshire West and Chester
Lieutenancy area Cheshire
Country England
Historic county Cheshire
Dove tower ID 10878
Rings 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 10–0–12 in GSee below
Grid reference SJ397716
Latitude & longitude 53.23877, -2.90348View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
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Postcode CH2 4BE
Diocese Chester
Church Church of England
Listed grade II* by Historic England
Church heritage record 2946
Also Toilet
Affiliation Chester Diocesan Guild
Performances Search for performances on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard listed 136 performances here, of which 13 were peals and 1 was in the last two years
Ring of 6, tenor 10–0–12 in G
Bells 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor 10–0–12 (1132 lb or 513 kg) in G (801.5 Hz)
Practices Tue
Peals View 13 peals in the Felstead Database
Also Ground floor ringing chamber
BellWeightNominalNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
13–3–151348.0E26.00″1889John Taylor & CoRFC
24–2–261202.0D28.25″1887John Taylor & CoRFC
35–2–21070.0C30.88″1714Richard SandersRFC
46–2–141011.0B32.13″1974John Taylor & CoFFC
57–3–19900.0A35.38″1714Richard SandersRFC
610–0–12801.5G39.13″1714Richard SandersRFC
Source: GAD NBR; A Higson
Contributed by: George Dawson
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Last updated: 28/05/2013
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