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Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, All Saints
PlaceLeighton Buzzard
All Saints
Unitary authorityCentral Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy areaBedfordshire
CountryEngland
Historic countyBedfordshire
Dove tower ID10931
Rings12 (full-circle ring), tenor 35–1–14 in C♯See below
Other bellsSee below
Frames1See below
Grid referenceSP919248
Latitude & longitude51.91476, -0.66518View on map, or get directions from Google MapsList nearest towers
Satnav lat & longNo optimised destination for satellite navigation has been submittedAdd details
PostcodeLU7 1AE
DioceseSt Albans
Church groupChurch of England
Listed gradeI by Historic England
Church heritage record11453
URLhttp://www.inspirewebdesign.com/ringsof12/tower_details.asp?towerid=48
AffiliationBedfordshire Association
PerformancesSearch for performances on BellBoardCustomise
As of last night, BellBoard listed 289 performances here, of which 211 were peals and 10 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 35–1–14 in C♯
Bells12 (full-circle ring)Edit details
Tenor35–1–14 (3962 lb or 1797 kg) in C♯ (554.4 Hz)
Extra bells2♯
All rings
1235–1–14 in C♯12 as tenor
811–0–5 in G♯8 as tenor, using 2♯
PracticesMon
Projects & overhauls
1987 by John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) Ltd (ring created)
Ring installed
List all
PealsView 211 peals in the Felstead Database
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
15–2–101663.5G♯27.00″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
26–0–01481.0F♯28.38″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
36–2–81397.0E♯29.50″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
47–0–201245.8D♯31.00″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
57–2–121109.0C♯32.50″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
68–0–141046.5B♯33.63″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
78–3–18933.5A♯35.50″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
811–0–5832.9G♯38.50″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
914–2–4740.1F♯42.25″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
1018–2–13698.5E♯45.50″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
1125–2–18622.0D♯51.00″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
1235–1–14554.4C♯57.25″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
2♯5–2–61570.0F𝄪27.38″1987John Taylor & Co (Bellfounders) LtdFNFC
Other bells
BellsEdit details
BellWeightFrequencyNoteDiameterDatedFounderCanonsTurningHanging
Priest's1½ cwt2132.0B♭18.88″c1250†(unidentified)
Details of frame
FrameBellsYearMaterialMakerTrussLayout
11, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2#1987Cast ironJohn Taylor & Co8.3.A.h13
Update log
02/07/2022Priest's bell: nominal added, but the bell pitches by the hum which is 460.5Hz. Note about this added. [Bill Hibbert based on George Vant recording 21 Aug 2013]
22/03/20202#: frameid added; frame Fr1: truss,layout added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
14/03/20201-12,2#: turning added; frame Fr1: material added [Tim Jackson via e-mail]
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