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Leicester, Leicestershire, Cath Ch of S Martin
PlaceLeicester
Cath Ch of S Martin
Shown in county lists as Leicester Cath
Unitary authorityCity of Leicester
Lieutenancy areaLeicestershire
CountryEngland
Historic countyLeicestershire
Dove tower ID12250
Rings12 (full-circle ring), tenor 25–0–20 in DSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSK585044
Latitude & longitude52.63474, -1.13703View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeLE1 5PS
DioceseLeicester
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeII* by Historic England
Church heritage record6473
URLhttp://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=45
AffiliationLeicester Diocesan Guild
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 459 performances here, of which 333 were peals and 21 were in the last two years
Peal boardsView peal boards on BellBoard
As of last night, BellBoard had images of 1 board recording performances at this tower
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.
Ring of 12, tenor 25–0–20 in D
Bells12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor25–0–20 (2820 lb or 1279 kg) in D (581.5 Hz)
Extra bells6♭
All rings
1225–0–20 in D12 as tenor
810–1–0 in G9 as tenor, using 6♭
68–0–22 in A8 as tenor
PracticesTue
Projects & overhauls
1937 by John Taylor & Co (ring created)
Ring installed
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PealsView 751 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
14–2–131747.0A25.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
24–3–151554.0G26.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
35–1–11466.0F♯27.63″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
45–1–141308.0E28.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
55–2–251162.0D29.88″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
66–0–261097.0C♯31.13″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
77–0–19978.0B33.13″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
88–0–22872.0A35.63″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
910–1–0777.0G38.50″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
1012–2–3732.0F♯41.00″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
1117–1–3652.0E46.00″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
1225–0–20581.5D52.00″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
6♭6–2–171036.0C32.13″1937John Taylor & CoFNFC
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 6b1937Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.C.e
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07/11/2023PN amended [John Davies via #005871]
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