Kimcote, Leicestershire, All Saints
| Place | Kimcote All Saints |
| Lieutenancy area | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Leicestershire |
| Dove tower ID | 10552 |
| Rings | 6 (full-circle ring), tenor 13–1–14 in FSee below |
| Frames | 1See below |
| Grid reference | SP585865 |
| Latitude & longitude | 52.47363, -1.13917View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | LE17 5RU |
| Diocese | Leicester |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 6705 |
| Also | Toilet |
| Affiliation | Leicester Diocesan Guild |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard As of last night, BellBoard listed 10 performances here, of which 2 were peals and none were in the last two years |
Ring of 6, tenor 13–1–14 in F
| Bells | 6 (full-circle ring)Edit details |
| Tenor | 13–1–14 (1498 lb or 679 kg) in F (696.0 Hz) |
| Practices | Tue (2nd) |
| Projects & overhauls | 1980 by Geoffrey Armitage (major overhaul) Blews trebles ex Lightcliffe Congregational Church, Yorks, retuned by Taylors and hung by Geoffrey Armitage using new Geoffrey Armitage fittings 1934 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) Rehung on ball bearings 1905 by John Taylor & Co (major overhaul) List allFour bells (current #3 => #6) rehung with new fittings in a new frame for six bells |
| Peals | View 6 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Also | Ground floor ringing chamber |
| Additional information | PN shared with Gilmorton |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5–0–4 | 1169.0 | D | 29.25″ | 1871 | William Blews & Sons | R | Y | FC | ||
| 2 | 5–2–15 | 1044.0 | C | 30.75″ | 1871 | William Blews & Sons | R | Y | FC | ||
| 3 | 5–2–1 | 927.0 | B♭ | 33.00″ | 1612 | Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe | R | M | FC | ||
| 4 | 6–2–0 | 879.0 | A | 34.63″ | 1612 | Robert III, Thomas III & Wm Newcombe | R | M | FC | ||
| 5 | 10–2–17 | 782.0 | G | 39.50″ | 1642 | Hugh II Watts | R | M | FC | ||
| 6 | 13–1–14 | 696.0 | F | 43.38″ | 1631 | Hugh II Watts | R | M | FC |
Details of frame
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 | 1905 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.C.e | 6.1 |
Update log
| 06/09/2023 | Overhauls added; frame Fr1 added [Rob Palmer, Leicester Diocesan Guild of Church Bell Ringers, Bells Committee Representative, from personal visit (frame); additional information provided by Chris Pickford from the Taylors archive] |
| 30/08/2023 | 1-6: turning added [Maintenance visit to Kimcote, 23/08/2023. Sent on behalf of tower captain via Rob Palmer #005540] |