Leek, Staffordshire, S Edward Conf
| Place | Leek S Edward Conf |
| Lieutenancy area | Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| Historic county | Staffordshire |
| Dove tower ID | 11585 |
| Rings | 10 (full-circle ring), tenor 18½ cwt in ESee below |
| Frames | 2See below |
| Grid reference | SJ982566 |
| Latitude & longitude | 53.10682, -2.02689View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers |
| Satnav lat & long | No optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details |
| Postcode | ST13 6AB |
| Diocese | Lichfield |
| Church | Church of England |
| Listed grade | II* by Historic England |
| Church heritage record | 7029 |
| URL | http://www.nsacr.org.uk/v2-tower-detail.php?tid=2929 |
| Affiliation | North Staffordshire Association |
| Performances | Search for performances on BellBoard |
Ring of 10, tenor 18½ cwt in E
| Bells | 10 (full-circle ring)Edit details | ||||||
| Tenor | 18½ cwt (~2070 lb or ~940 kg) in E (648.0 Hz) | ||||||
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| Practices | Thu | ||||||
| Overhauled | 1966 by John Taylor & Co 1907 by Gillett & Johnston |
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| Tuned | 1907 | ||||||
| Peals | View 101 peals in the Felstead Database |
| Bell | Weight | Nominal | Note | Diameter | Dated | Founder | Canons | Turning | Hanging | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4–1–23 | 1623.0 | G♯ | 25.50″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | B | FC | |||
| 2 | 5–0–18 | 1456.0 | F♯ | 27.00″ | 1926 | Gillett & Johnston | B | FC | |||
| 3 | 5–1–24 | 1296.0 | E | 28.50″ | 1966 | John Taylor & Co | F | FC | |||
| 4 | 6¼ cwt | 1224.0 | D♯ | 31.50″ | 1863 | John Warner & Sons | R | FC | |||
| 5 | 6¾ cwt | 1080.0 | C♯ | 33.00″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 6 | 7 cwt | 972.0 | B | 35.00″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 7 | 8½ cwt | 864.0 | A | 37.00″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 8 | 9½ cwt | 810.0 | G♯ | 38.00″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 9 | 14½ cwt | 729.0 | F♯ | 42.00″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC | |||
| 10 | 18½ cwt | 648.0 | E | 47.25″ | 1721 | Abraham II Rudhall | R | FC |
Details of frames
| Frame | Bells | Year | Material | Maker | Truss | Layout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A [1] | 1,2,6,7,8,9,10 | 1966 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 7.X | ||
| 1B | 3,4,5 | 1966 | Cast iron | John Taylor & Co | 8.3.A.h | 3.1 |
Notes
[1]Frame 1 Layout
Fr1 is layout type 6.1, with an extra pit adjacent to pit A.
Published: 05/01/2025
Update log
| 05/01/2025 | Frames added [Stuart Hutchieson, personal visit (11/04/2006)] |
| 21/02/2020 | www.nsacr.org.uk/tower_detail.php?tid=2929&return=list [not found; replaced TimJ (#266) via URLbad] |