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Leicester, Leicestershire, S Margaret
PlaceLeicester
S Margaret
Shown in county lists as Leicester, S Margaret
Unitary authorityCity of Leicester
Lieutenancy areaLeicestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyLeicestershire
Dove tower ID10495
Rings12 (full-circle ring), tenor 32–3–14 in C♯See below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSK585050
Latitude & longitude52.64026, -1.13653View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeLE1 3EB
DioceseLeicester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record6496
AlsoToilet
URLhttp://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=46
AffiliationLeicester Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 271 performances here, of which 143 were peals and 16 were in the last two years
Peal boardsNo 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 12, tenor 32–3–14 in C♯
Bells12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor32–3–14 (3682 lb or 1670 kg) in C♯ (549.0 Hz)
Extra bellsAn extra treble and 6♭
All rings
1232–3–14 in C♯12 as tenor
1015–2–27 in F♯9 as tenor, using 6♭ and 0
610–2–7 in G♯8 as tenor
66–2–19 in C♯5 as tenor, using 0
PracticesFri (1st, 3rd, 5th)
Projects & overhauls
1921 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
PealsView 368 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
04–3–191846.0A♯25.75″1996John Taylor Bellfounders LtdBNFC
15–3–11650.0G♯26.25″1921John Taylor & CoBNFC
25–3–41468.0F♯26.88″1921John Taylor & CoBNFC
34–3–131384.0E♯27.63″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
45–2–151234.0D♯29.00″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
56–2–191099.0C♯31.25″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
67–0–211036.0B♯32.63″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
78–3–8923.0A♯35.38″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
810–2–7822.0G♯38.25″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
915–2–27733.0F♯43.13″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
1016–3–24691.5E♯45.25″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
1122–0–10616.0D♯50.50″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
1232–3–14549.0C♯56.88″1921John Taylor & CoFNFC
6♭8–0–10978.0B34.00″1945John Taylor & CoFNFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
10, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 6b1921Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h
Frame modifications:
Frame 1: 1997 by John Taylor & Co
Update log
31/05/2023Toilet Added [Lewis Benfield]
29/06/2019Pulley blocks for 6b now fitted and bell usable again [Chris Newman (Deputy Ringing Master) via e-mail]
15/06/20196b currently unusable (pulley blocks being refurbished) [C Newman (Deputy Ringing Master) via e-mail]
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